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Teacher/Instructor

Location:
United States
Posted:
September 08, 2014

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Larry Burney

Overland Park, Kansas *****

913-***-****

*********@***.***

EDUCATION: Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee

Major: Criminal Justice

Degree: Bachelor of Science

Park University

Parkville, Missouri

Major: Education

Degree: Bachelor of Arts

Webster University

Kansas City, Missouri

Major: Education

Degree: Master of Arts (Teaching)

Certification: Kansas Professional Teaching

License K-9

Certification: Credentialed Adult Education

Professional (Kansas)

EXPERIENCE:

July, 2013 - Present Donnelly College

Kansas City, Kansas

Position: English Instructor

. Used a variety of teaching methods to

support students learning.

. Developed and provided assessment to

enhance English curriculum.

. Provided input to the curriculum appraisal

and outcomes.

. Taught Reading Comprehension and Writing

Composition.

. Used effective classroom management to

create a learning atmosphere.

. Utilized technology as a tool for

delivering instruction.

. Participated in ongoing professional

development to develop new strategies.

. Provided students with feedback and

evaluation of course work.

. Developed curriculum to meet and enhance

all levels of student learning.

. Provided assessment of outcomes based on

student performance.

. Instructed students in accordance with

college performance standards.

. Participated in collaborative workshops to

develop learning communities.

September, 2012 - June, 2013 University of Phoenix

Lenexa, Kansas

Position: Academic Counselor

. Provide academic advisement and leadership

for students.

. Develop academic plans for

degree/certification completion.

. Provides students with information on

University policies and practices.

. Plan and audits student coursework as

related to graduation requirements.

. Advise students in regards to

academic/financial aid issue.

. Identify potential academic/financial

barriers and establish resolutions.

. Motivate and inspire students to ensure a

positive student experience.

. Performs analysis of course scheduling

based on student enrollment.

. Monitor enrollment progress of students

based on University policies.

. Proactive in identifying potential barriers

within the enrollment process.

. Monitor and manage student database,

documents, and reports.

. Evaluated and provide assessment of student

transfer credits.

. Serves as a liaison between student and the

University.

. Review all documents related to

financial/academic requirements.

August, 2011- June, 2012 Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, Kansas

Position: Part time Instructor/ESL

. Instruct non-traditional ESL students in

all aspects of the English language.

. Provided educational instruction

individually and groups.

. Administer appraisals and diagnostic

testing.

. Advised ESL students in regards to classes

and programs offered at JCCC.

. Taught and provide information regarding

civics/citizenship skills.

. Maintain student records and information.

. Support a collaborative team approach

regarding student retention.

. Collaborated with JCCC staff to advised

students of academic programs.

. Conducted orientation and advised new and

returning students.

. Created and implemented student retention

programs.

June, 2010 - August, 2011 Wright Career College

Overland Park, Kansas

Position: Part-Time Instructor

. Taught Writing Composition, Business

Communication, Critical Thinking, and

Ethics

. Provided intervention and educational

support for students.

. Advised students of academic programs and

financial aid resources.

. Established appropriate learning strategies

and methods.

. Provided regulations and policies

information to students.

. Assisted in the orientation process of new

students.

. Monitor student grades, information, and

progress.

. Developed and managed student information.

. Provided educational counseling and

resources to students.

. Served as an educational resource to

improve academic performance.

July, 2008 - June, 2010 Kansas City Kansas Community

College

Kansas City, Kansas

Position: Lead Language Arts Instructor

. Develop Language Arts curriculum and set

educational objectives.

. Taught Language Arts (Reading

Comprehension/ Writing Composition).

. Administer assessments to students to

improve productivity and consistency.

. Identified ESL student educational needs

and set objectives.

. Evaluated student's educational objectives

and progress.

. Implemented academic programs to assist

student's educational goals.

. Advised students of KCKCC academic programs

and requirements.

. Developed intervention and support programs

for ESL students.

. Assisted in the orientation of new and

returning students.

. Served as a resource for students seeking

academic counseling.

. Conducted entrance level and post testing

of students.

. Provided academic and financial aid

information and counseling.

. Provide statistical data and reports to

Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR).

. Promoted effective enrollment opportunities

for new and returning students.

. Followed and maintained FERPA and KBOR

guidelines and procedures.

Sept. 2005 - June, 2008 Olathe Unified School District

#233

Olathe, Kansas

Position: Substitute Teacher

. Taught subjects in the area of Social

Studies, Science, and Language Arts.

. Followed and taught established curriculum

and IEP's.

. Developed lesson plans, teaching

strategies, and assessment protocol.

. Evaluated and developed methods to improve

student's performance (ESL).

. Provided on-going teaching strategies based

on state and federal requirements.

. Issued reports, test results, IEP's, and

curriculum standards to parents.

. Updated career information via professional

organizations, and educational

opportunities.

Sept., 2002 - June, 2005 Urban Community Leadership Academy

Kansas City, Mo.

Position: Teacher

. Developed and prepared course outline in

subject areas (Science, Social Studies)

. Promoted strategies and activities to

increase parent's involvement with

student's academic performance.

. Evaluated student's progress via testing

and academic counseling.

. Conducted administrative duties as

interim Vice-Principal.

. Administrative duties included field

trips, management of funds, and fund

raising.

. Maintain a high level of communication

between students and parents.

. Provided educational counseling to

students and families.

. Developed innovative strategies to

increase students learning.

Sept., 1996 - June, 2002 Kansas City Missouri School

District

Kansas City, Mo.

Position: Teacher

. Taught and follow curriculum of Social

Studies and Language Arts.

. Administered State assessment testing.

. Evaluated student's progress and prepared

related reports.

. Collaborated with colleagues to develop

teaching strategies.

. Provided educational counseling for at risk

students.

. Maintain adequate records and student's

portfolios.

. Conducted academic testing and provided

test taking strategies.

. Coordinated and provided tutoring programs

for at risk students

. Assisted with curriculum development and

organization of teaching materials.



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