2755 Lexington Avenue Apt. C28 Lexington, OH 44904 419-565-4709 (cell) 419-886-3244 (work) rk631cfa@westpost.net http://www.wix.com/Rkempton/Mr-Kemptons-Website Education Master's Degree received May 2010 from Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio Educational Administration GPA 3.95 Bachelor of Arts received May 2001 from Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio Major in elementary education with a minor in communications GPA 3.44 Classroom Teaching Experience 2005-Present Fifth grade teacher at Bellville Elementary School 2003-2005 Fourth grade teacher at Mansfield Community School 2002-2003 Eighth grade English teacher at Perrysville Junior High 2001-2002 Fifth/Sixth grade teacher at Mansfield St. Peter's Elementary School Summary of Skills Proficient with educational technologies including Mimio, SmartBoard, and Progre ss Book Adept and proficient with computer software such as MS Word, Excel, and Power Po int Developed and designed website for my class Led staff in developing leadership skills to improve leadership culture within t he school Presented at professional development workshop on formula writing Writing pieces have been published in local newspaper Collaborated with other staff members on data analysis team Worked cooperatively with other staff members on Principal Advisory Team Other Job Experiences 8th Grade Basketball Coach at Clear Fork Middle School 8th Grade Basketball Coach at Crestline Junior High Freshmen Basketball Coach at Loudonville High School Power of the Pen Advisor at Perrysville Junior High Counselor/Teacher's Aide at Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG) Taught Reading at Summer Academy '01 at Mount Vernon Middle School Substitute Teacher for Canton Country Day School Performed custodial/maintenance work at Clear Fork Valley Schools Grounds worker at Possum Run Greenhouse Professional Development Member of the American Federation of Teachers 2009 Ohio Elementary School Administrator's Conference at Kalahari Resort Ticket to History Conferences carried out through Ohio Historical Society 2005 OAASFEP Title I/Federal Programs Conference 2005 Ohio Charter School Conference What Works! Innovations in Conflict Resolution Education Best Teaching Practices for the Middle Grade Classroom How to Better Meet the Needs of Gifted Students Volunteer Activities Fourth Grade Basketball Coach Guest Columnist for Mansfield News Journal America Reads and Ohio Reads Tutor Led Character Education Assemblies at Mansfield Community School Teacher Mentor Maintain Website for Classroom Administrative Internship Presenter at district's professional development workshop on formula writing Honors Perfect Attendance for 5 years working at Bellville Elementary School Honorary Member of the Nominating Committee for Junior National Young Leaders Co nference References Available Upon Request
International Perspectives On English Teacher Development From Initial Teacher Education To Highly Accomplished Professional (Andrew Goodwyn, Jacqueline Manuel Etc.) (Z-Library)