Kara Wiley Email & Phone Number

Logan, Wv

I have taught 7th and 8th grade English Language Arts. Professional Development and Professional Responsibilities: - Judge, Logan County, West Virginia Young Writer's Contest- Judge, state level, West Virginia Young Writer's Contest - Beth Sattes Questioning Techniques seminar- series of 4 seminars on effective questioning with embedded instructional rounds at Chapmanville Middle School, spring 2017- Organized and facilitated faculty presentation on Effective Questioning Techniques, May 2017- Organized and facilitated faculty presentation on interim assessments for ELA and mathematics, December 2016- Logan County Scope & Sequence Development for 8th grade, June 2017- Fellow, Writing Institute- Central West Virginia Writing Project and Marshall University, Summer 2017 and follow-up sessions fall 2017 and spring 2018- English Language Arts Department Chair 2014-2017, 2020-present- Member of school Leadership and Literacy Teams- Aided in procuring a book vending machine to promote student literacy- National Junior Honor Society Co-Adviser- Presented, Spring Literacy Conference, Central West Virginia Writing Project, spring 2018- Attended Spring Literacy Conference, Central West Virginia Writing Project, spring 2018- Attended WVEA Professional Issues Conference- Logan County Textbook Adoption Committee (2021)- Member of Cohort 3 of Southern Regional Education Board's Literacy Design Collaborative - School Spelling Bee Coordinator- Designed and implemented summer creative writing enrichment program for Logan County middle school students- Implemented writing workshops at a community college level in collaboration with professor as part of graduate class, Teaching College Writing- Certified IPI Data Coder- Professional Development: Logan County Instructional Playbook (August 2021)- Nominee, Arch Coal Teacher of the Year- School Book Fair Coordinator

Virtual

Using rubric, scored writing portion of state-wide summative assessment.

Huntington, West Virginia Area

● Began as Sales Associate and worked way to the assistant senior sales associate and vault teller. Promoted to Senior Sales Associate in January 2010. ●Ranked in top 15 of SSAs in state, top in market.●Served as branch technology mentor.●Appointed as branch Roundtable Representative.●Responsible for training new Sales Associates as well asmentoring existing Sales Associates.●Balanced cash drawer and cash vault daily.●Referred new customers and additional products andservices to existing customers.●Balanced general ledger and demand deposit accountsdaily and monthly.

Master’S Degree, Education- Adolescent Literacy, 4.00 Gpa

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Secondary Education And Teaching, 4.00

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature, General

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honor SocietyGolden Key International Honor Society