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Keona Roberts

Keona Roberts

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator | Coach | Doctoral Student | Program Manager | Teacher Recruiter | Teacher Advocate

  • Education

    • Roosevelt University

      2009 - 2011
      M.A Elementary Education

      I earned a Master's Degree in Elementary Education.

    • Concordia University Chicago

      2023 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Curriculum and Instruction

    • Chicago State University

      2004 - 2007
      BA Psychology

      I earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology.

  • Experience

    • KinderCare

      Sept 2005 - Sept 2007
      Lead Teacher

    • Childrens Choice Learning Center

      Dec 2007 - Jul 2012
      Educator

      I am currently the Preschool teacher for Children's Choice. I plan and execute daily activities and lessons based upon a literacy based curriculum. I also maintain a developmental milestone checklist for each student. I implement an inquiry based technique into my classroom, in which students are continuously engaged in hands on activities throughout the day,

    • Chicago International Charter School

      Jul 2012 - Mar 2013
      Interventionist

      Providing small group and individualized lessons to reinforce classroom learning. Creating and implementing enrichment and inquiry based activities associated with current cirriculum standards.

    • Chicago Public Schools

      Mar 2013 - Aug 2013
      Teacher

    • Victory Education Partners

      Aug 2013 - Jul 2014
      5th Grade Reading Teacher

      As a 5th grade teacher, I am responsible for delivering instruction in Reading and Social Studies to ninety fifth graders. I plan, annotate and execute daily reading materials. I also gather and track student data through the use of daily exit tickets, student skills checklists and weekly mastery quizzes.

    • Distinctive Schools

      Aug 2014 - May 2022

      As a teacher at Distinctive Schools, I teach 2nd and 3rd grade in a blended learning setting. I am responsible for creating and implementing daily lesson plans. Within the blended learning setting, all curriculum is taught in a small group setting with the infusion of the flipped classroom model. Instruction is driven with the use of daily exit tickets and assessments.

      • 3rd-5th Grade Instructional Coach

        Aug 2021 - May 2022

      • 4th Grade Teacher

        Aug 2021 - May 2022

      • K-3 Instructional Coach

        Jun 2020 - Aug 2021

      • 3rd Grade Teacher

        Jul 2018 - Aug 2021

      • 2nd Grade Teacher

        Aug 2014 - Jun 2018

    • Golden Apple Foundation

      May 2022 - now

      • Golden Apple Mentor

        Mar 2023 - now

      • Manager | Accelerators Program

        May 2022 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Keona Roberts
      Frontier Teacher of the Month ESpark Learning and Frontier Feb 2018