LeAnn Horne
Novi,MI
Summary
Patient and dedicated teacher skilled at developing and promoting interactive learning within group environment. Experienced working with adults and adolescents from wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills. Positive educator patient with students, consistently dedicating extra time for one-on-one instruction to teach difficult lessons. Versatile Science Instructor with Bachelor of Science degree and highly diverse teaching background. Excelled in secondary school classroom instruction, private adult tutoring practice and education delivery. Exceptional communications and adaptability skills enabled achievement of positive outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Science Teacher
Hamtramck Public Schools
08.2001 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by employing diverse teaching strategies and adapting lesson plans to meet individual needs
- Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts
- Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support
- Championed a positive classroom culture where questions were encouraged and mistakes viewed as learning opportunities, boosting overall student confidence in their abilities as scientists
- Implemented inquiry-based learning techniques in the classroom, promoting curiosity and active engagement among students
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected science with other subjects, fostering a well-rounded education
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
Adult ESL Instructor
Hamtramck Public Schools
09.2007 - Current
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction
- Coached students on English pronunciation and intonation for eloquent conversation
- Reviewed course materials and student progress to identify strengths and weaknesses for future improvements
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
Education
Master of Science - Education Administration
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI06.2008
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Madonna University
Livonia, MI06.2000
Skills
- Course Planning
- Online Teaching
- Lesson Planning
- Instructional Techniques
- Learning Style Assessment
- Collaboration and Support
- Progress Monitoring
- Learning Strategies
- Multi-Cultural Awareness
- Classroom Supervision
- Inquiry-based learning
- Student Records Management
- Relationship Building
- Group and individual instruction
- Collaborative learning
- Core Curriculum Development
- Learning Style Accommodations
- Project-based learning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Coaching and Mentoring
Certification
- Biology (DC) Certification - State of Michigan
- General Science (DX) Certification - State of Michigan
- History (CC) Certification - State of Michigan
References
- Kristen Hurt, Principal, Kosciuszko Middle School, Hamtramck, MI, 313-283-3328, 313-365-4625
- Timothy Maher, Science Teacher/Union Vice-President, Kosciusko Middle School, Hamtramck, MI, (734) 624-7248
- MD Feroz, Director of Hamtramck Adult Education, 313-241-3016
Timeline
Adult ESL Instructor
Hamtramck Public Schools
09.2007 - Current
Science Teacher
Hamtramck Public Schools
08.2001 - Current
Master of Science - Education Administration
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Madonna University