H annah Kearns

2728 15 St. S — Fargo, ND — Phone: 701-799-8742 — E-Mail: hannah.kearns@wolves.northern.edu

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Seeking a position in Elementary Education, preferably with 6 -8 grade. Experiences in successfully working with children
to develop their skills and aid in their academic achievement.

Education
Northern State University- Aberdeen, SD 2015-Present
Major in Elementary Education GPA: 4.0

Education Field Experiences

Student Teaching Experience Cheney Middle School- West Fargo, ND
Spring 2017
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• Observed a 6 through 8 grade foreign language classroom.
• Applied my knowledge from my child psychology course towards the observation.

Mike Miller Elementary Aberdeen, SD January-April 2018

• Collaborated in grades K-4 with other Northern State University colleagues.
• Created lesson plan and taught a group lesson to a first-grade class.

Junior Field Experience Lincoln Elementary- Aberdeen, SD

Spring 2018
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• Assisted with various tasks in a 1 -grade classroom with the cooperating teacher and students.
• Taught a language arts lesson that introduced adjectives in a large-group setting, and integrated technology with the
use of SmartBoard functionalities.

Reading Clinic Aberdeen, SD January- March 2019

• Administered lessons to a tutor fourth-grade student on reading and comprehension.
• Completed assessment of said student using the GORT method.

Additional Relevant Experience

Resident Assistant -Northern State University January 2017- Present
• Establish a safe and comfortable living environment for residents.
• Serve as a resource for students in the residence halls.
• Enforce university policies and procedures.
• Plan and execute social and educational programs each semester.

Aberdeen Family Youth Development Center October 2017-Present

Assistant Childcare Provider
• Greets children and families in a friendly manner while providing effective communication with parents.
• Assist with supervising the children, classroom, and all activities.
• Supporting classroom and behavior management consistently to develop a safe and productive
learning environment.

Substitute Teacher for the Aberdeen Public School District October 2018- Present
• Implementing existing lesson plans, overseeing classroom activities, assigning homework and
following the full time teacher’s instructions.
• Guide students through planned activities and tend to their physical needs.
• Maintained effective classroom management strategies and applied advanced teaching capabilities
in all subject areas.
• Determined appropriate consequences for inappropriate student behavior and
write a report for teacher about the classes events.

Fargo YMCA and Family W ellness Center January 2011- Present

Lifeguard and Swimming Instructor
• Provide competent, safe instruction using recognized lead-up skills as established by our profession.
• Plan and effectively organize class time for maximum practice.
• Demonstrating knowledge and experience of swimming strokes and teaching all levels.
• Maintaining constant surveillance of patrons in the facility. Acting immediately and appropriately to secure safety of
patrons. Providing emergency care and treatments as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.

Volunteer and Community Service:

• January 2016-Present Northern Bound Days Aberdeen, SD
• January 2017-Present Additional Volunteer in Residence Life Aberdeen, SD
• October 2017-Present Volunteering at YMCA Basketball Games Aberdeen, SD