Kristina Hanson
Gallipolis Ferry,WV
Summary
Knowledgeable elementary teacher with solid background in supporting at-risk students in achieving academic success. Proven track record in implementing effective teaching strategies and fostering positive learning environment. Demonstrated ability to use differentiated instruction and formative assessments to meet diverse student needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Title I Teacher
Mason County Board of Education
08.2022 - Current
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in education and Title 1 program requirements.
- Promoted parental involvement by maintaining open lines of communication.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly to maximize learning outcomes.
- Organized many Title I family-centered activities including: family lunches, Grandparents' Day reading time, Veterans' Day lunch, after-school family engagement activities, and our school Scholastic Book Fair.
- Uploaded necessary paperwork and documentation to the Title I Dropbox.
- Worked with small groups of at-risk students and co-taught in classrooms
6th Grade Teacher
Mason County Board of Education
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligning with state standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and instructional strategies.
- Utilized assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adapt teaching methods.
- Taught science in a departmentalized setting and all subjects in a self-contained classroom also
- Gained experience being a virtual teacher for a semester during COVID
Title I Teacher
Mason County Board of Education
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and participation.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that promote teamwork and critical thinking.
- Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia05-2017
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication and relations
- Reading and math intervention
- Literacy and math strategies
- Teacher collaboration
- Small group instruction
- Student engagement
- Family involvement
- Reporting and documentation
- Lesson planning
- Classroom instruction
Accomplishments
- Named "Teacher of the Month" (Point Pleasant Intermediate School in September 2021).
- Completed LETRS training, volume 1. (Currently working on volume 2).
Timeline
Title I Teacher
Mason County Board of Education
08.2022 - Current
6th Grade Teacher
Mason County Board of Education
08.2018 - 07.2022
Title I Teacher
Mason County Board of Education
08.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Marshall University