Kellen Keys Email & Phone Number

Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

Richmond, Virginia, United States

• Develops practice plans and drills based on fundamentals and skills sets needed for thesport to help the athletes improve and succeed in games.• Manages the team during games to provide feedback on playing, monitoring substitutionsas needed, and assess any injuries that may occur.• Teaches athletes the balance between academics and athletics using time managementand organizational skills.• Creates a positive environment and promotes good sportsmanship toward teammates,opponents, officials, and spectators.• Provides leadership guidance to develop student-athlete success.• Grows students’ love and passion for the game by providing a fun and safe environment.

Richmond, Virginia, United States

• Builds the JV team in developing fundamental skills and learning set plays to prepare themfor the Varsity level.

Powhatan, Virginia, United States

•Creates and teaches curriculum based on Virginia State SOLs for 7th and 8th grade art levels, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and engaging experiences to illustrate or constructprojects and build on students’ critical and creative thinking skills.• Creates modifications and/or accommodations to lesson plans and projects based onstudents’ specific needs as listed in their 504s and IEPs.• Provides instruction in person and online through Google Drive/Google Meet and theeducational database Schoology.• Data collection and analysis to drive student growth and for yearly SMART goal assessment.• Creates rubrics for evaluating student work and providing individual feedback for student growth.• Communicates with parents/guardians to discuss students’ academic progress, including student successes or classroom behaviors and instructional challenges.• Provides a positive, inclusive environment and effective supervision for student-led structured learning.• Creates educational content for freelancing lesson and supported students in creating composition to submit in Richmond Flying Squirrels Art Contest with participation and multiple winners in 2019 and 2022.* New Teacher Mentor (Aug 2021 – Present)• Training and guidance of first year teacher throughout the school year through dailycheck-ins, which include setting yearly SMART goals, data collection and analysis, conducting observations and providing feedback on classroom management, interactions with students and parents, and providing coaching on lesson planning and curriculum development.

Master Of Education - Med, Special Education And Teaching

Thesis: The Benefits of Art for Students with Autism and Emotional Behavioral Disabilities

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Art Education

Activities and Societies: D1 Women’s Field Hockey team