I believe that education can make all the difference in a child's life.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th Grade ELA/S.S. Teacher, Greenhouse Committee Chair, Greenhouse Program Sponsor
Jack Anderson Elementary
Hendersonville, TN
01.2017 - Current
Private ACT Tutor
01.2010 - Current
6th Grade Math Teacher
T.W. Hunter
Hendersonville, TN
01.2014 - 01.2017
5th Grade Teacher
Indian Lake Elementary
Hendersonville, TN
01.2005 - 01.2014
6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Math and Science Teacher
St. Andrew/St. Rita Catholic School
Indianapolis, Indiana
01.2004 - 01.2005
Education
Masters in Instructional Education -
Union University
Hendersonville, TN
01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
01.2003
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Parent-teacher communication
Positive role model and mentor
Growth mindset
Behavior management
Motivating students
Student engagement
Public speaking
Accomplishments
Won “Teacher of the Month” award at Jack Anderson in 2019.
Named "Teacher of the Year" at Jack Anderson in 2018.
Named "Hometown Hero" at Jack Anderson in 2018.
Led County Wide professional development in 2021.
Led School Wide professional development in 2018 and 2021.
Developed and implemented the Fram Club and greenhouse program with committee members.
Certification
Google Classroom Level 1 and 2 Certified.
Apple Certified for the iPad.
Timeline
5th Grade ELA/S.S. Teacher, Greenhouse Committee Chair, Greenhouse Program Sponsor
Jack Anderson Elementary
01.2017 - Current
6th Grade Math Teacher
T.W. Hunter
01.2014 - 01.2017
Private ACT Tutor
01.2010 - Current
5th Grade Teacher
Indian Lake Elementary
01.2005 - 01.2014
6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Math and Science Teacher
St. Andrew/St. Rita Catholic School
01.2004 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Ball State University
Masters in Instructional Education -
Union University
Disclaimer
To Whom It May Concern: My instruction is data driven, student focused, and designed to meet the needs of each and every student. I look at the goals of the classroom and model everything around that. I use all of the resources available to ensure that students are given the best education possible. I consider collaboration with colleagues, parents, and students a part of my job. I think clubs are a great way to enrich a student's life, and extend lessons in the classroom. I am constantly reflecting on what could have been done better, and what new leadership strategies and ideas are available. I am dedicated to education, and believe that the decisions an educator makes in the classroom can make all the difference in the life of a child. Thank You, Lana Voss
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