Olivia M.

McKeehan
506 Marlboro Avenue
Chattanooga, TN, 37412
Primary Phone: 423-834-4417
Email:MCKEEHAN_O@hcde.org
Website: oliviamckeehan.weebly.com
Objective
To inspire and guide students to become lifelong, independent learners
Education
Dalton State College, May 6, 2011
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, Summa Cum Laude
ESOL (P-12) Endorsement
INTECH Training
GPA: 4.0
Certification
Tennessee Licensure- 000580543
Professional Teacher- Active
Areas of Certification: Early Childhood Prek-3, ESL Prek-12, and Elementary K-6
Teaching Experience
Contract Teaching- 4th Grade, Normal Park Museum Magnet School, Hamilton County, TN
Jill Levine, Principal
Susan Kennedy, Interim Principal (2014-2015)
Instructional Implementation:
-Singapore Math Model Drawing
-Writers Workshop
-End of Unit Assessments
-Interactive Notebooks
-Socratic Seminar
- Cross-curricular writing
-RTI math small group
-Design and plan Learning Expeditions (field trips) to enhance and enrich instruction
-Design and create quarterly exhibits to showcase learning
-Backward design units (Understanding By Design)
Contract Teaching- 5th Grade DuPont Elementary, Hamilton County, TN
Anita Coleman, Principal
Instructional Implementation:
-Best Practices in mathematics- Habits of Mind and Habits of Interaction
-Writers Workshop
-Literacy Centers
-Guided Reading
-RTI math small group
-End of Unit Assessments
-Interactive Notebooks

Student Teaching- 5th Grade: Tiger Creek Elementary, Catoosa County, GA

Gaye Johnson, Site Supervising Teacher
Responsibilities:
-Created and implemented two-week poetry unit
-Worked with small groups
-Planned and implemented math, science, social studies, reading, and language arts lesson plans
using various instructional strategies and technology
Practicum- 2nd Grade: Pleasant Grove Elementary, Whitfield County, GA
Stacey Owen, Site Supervising Teacher
Practicum- 5th Grade: Tiger Creek Elementary, Catoosa County, GA
Gaye Johnson, Site Supervising Teacher
ESOL Placement
6th Grade: Dalton Middle School, Dalton Public Schools, GA
9th- 12th Grade: Dalton High School, Dalton Public Schools, GA
Practicum- Kindergarten: North Lafayette Elementary, Walker County, GA
Melanie Ratliff, Site Supervising Teacher
Related Teaching Experience
Middle School Choir Director- Christ United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN
Honors and Awards
Graduated with Honors: Summa Cum Laude (4.0 GPA)
Kappa Delta Pi- Secretary
Deans List (2 Semesters- Maryville College, 8 Semesters- Dalton State College)
Academic Excellence in Education (Dalton State School of Education, April 2011)
Academic Excellence in Reading/Language Arts Education (Dalton State School of Education, April 2011)
References
Susan Kennedy, Interim Principal- Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Email: KENNEDY_SUSAN@hcde.org
Work Phone: 423-209-5914
Lindie Roden, Museum Liaison- Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Email: RODEN_LINDIE@hcde.org
Cell Phone: 423-605-3568
Selena Seymour, former teaching partner- Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Email: selena.seymour@gmail.com
Phone: unavailable- international
Sue Nelson, former teaching partner- Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Email: nelson_suzanne@hcde.org
Cell Phone: 423-544-7730,
Jennifer Williams, Special Education Teacher- Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Email: williams_jenn@hcde.org
Cell Phone: 423-364-0948
Gaye Johnson, Supervising Teacher for student teaching placement-Tiger Creek Elementary School
Work Phone: 706-935-9890