Kevin Hall

Kevin Hall

Middle and High School Cross Country and Track Coach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Educator at Richfield Public School District

  • Education

    • Harvard University

      2023 - 2025
      Master of Education - MEd, Educational Leadership
    • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Comprehensive English Education 3.84 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta English Society, Alpha Lamda Delta Honors Society, Student Athlete Advisory Committee Representative, Varsity Cross Country and Track, ESL Reading Assistant, Gifted and Talented Writing Mentor Graduated Summa Cum Laude

  • Experience

    • Colfax School District

      Aug 2009 - May 2010
      Middle and High School Cross Country and Track Coach

      Coordinated and facilitated workouts, practices, and meetsDeveloped and managed a home meet competitionArranged travel and lodging accommodations for men's and women's teamsDrove teams to meets and practice locations in fifteen passenger vansMaintained diligent documentation of progress and tailored specific workouts in accordance with physiological principles to ensure each athlete's best chance to succeed

    • Eau Claire Area and Colfax School Districts

      Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
      Substitute Teacher

      Implemented lessons, managed classrooms, and maintained detailed documentation from the elementary to high school level.Experienced teaching students and interacting with families in both rural and suburban environments and across a diverse socioeconomic populationWorked in several special education environments and experienced varied systems of working with this student population including the employment of discrete trial learning, full and partial immersion, and providing varying levels of support in order to promote the appropriate level of autonomy for each student Show less

    • Wisconsin Early Autism Project

      Dec 2010 - Aug 2011
      Line Therapist

      Provided intensive behavioral therapy for children and adolescents utilizing principles of applied behavior analysis in both the client’s home and in the client’s community in order to generalize skills and lessonsImplemented discrete trial learning, incidental teaching, redirection, positive reinforcement, and generalizationCollaborated through documentation, written, and verbal communication with team members, schools, parents, and clinic supervisors to ensure consistency in delivery of therapy Show less

    • Colfax School District

      Dec 2010 - Jun 2011
      Teacher

      Accentuated skills of analysis and critical thinking in the creation of three original seventh grade life science unitsCollaborated with the district’s cross-categorical teacher to create supplemental material to be used for students with learning disabilities in my classroom. These materials would later serve as samples during teacher in-services and trainingDesigned and updated daily an interactive website that served to keep families of my students informed and connected to the classroom. I also uploaded all classroom assignments, notes, and review materials so that students had constant, consistent access to supplemental classroom materials through diverse mediaCoached the middle and high school men’s and women’s cross country teams Show less

    • Dragonfly Transitions

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

      Demonstrated ingenuity, independence, flexibility, and a high level of trust in creating original systems to oversee student progress and in monitoring, adjusting, evaluating, and implementing feedback to finalize new structureDeveloped the education component of the organization, including the creation of an original mission statement Presented quarterly to the families of students regarding the unique holistic approach to academics framed by the mission statement and met with individual families to work through communication issues and family dynamicsAnalyzed psycho-educational testing and co-created personal plans for academic success with students, parents, and the treatment teamPresented at a monthly leadership meeting and a weekly staff meeting in order to collaborate and cooperate with all aspects of the programStructured quarterly assemblies and presented seminars regarding test taking approaches, note-taking and reading strategies, time management, goal-setting and tracking, technology uses, and study habits Guided students and parents in the process of seeking academic accommodations based on a student’s pschyo-educational academic profile and educating both parties regarding common diagnoses of learning disabilities including ADHD, slower processing speed, dyslexia, non-verbal learning disorder, and executive dysfunctionProvided individualized tutoring for 100, 200, and 300 level college courses Show less Supported students in their efforts to increase their independent living skills including individual and group therapy sessions, substance abuse and mental health counseling, and experiential learningEmphasized an experiential learning approach which included motivational interviewing, attunement, empathy, and a necessary individualized approach with each studentPrioritized numerous daily tasks and responsibilities as a floor mentor amidst a dynamic environment – demonstrated awareness, flexibilityCreated weekly meeting notes and monthly treatment summaries to be sent to each student’s therapist and parentsCreated curricula for and instructed five weekly classesOrganized and facilitated multi-day trips including budgeting, travel plans, meal planning, lodging, rentals, and activities Show less

      • Education Coordinator

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      • Mentor

        Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
    • Kuska School

      May 2013 - Oct 2013
      Curriculum Designer & Teacher

      Designed, implemented, and evaluated two interdisciplinary science, math, geography, and communication unitsFacilitated classes in a traditional classroom setting and outdoors on an organic farmIntegrated sustainability principles, environmental science content, and eco-consciousness theory in daily lessons

    • Sol y Luna Colegio Intercultural

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      English Teacher

      Created and taught four English communication units for fourteen students at the first grade level

    • Wausau School District

      Dec 2013 - May 2014
      Substitute Teacher
    • D.C. Everest Area School District

      Dec 2013 - May 2014
      Substitute Techer
    • Madison Metropolitan School District

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      8th Grade Literacy Teacher
    • SUN PRAIRIE AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT

      Aug 2014 - Jun 2021
      • 8th & 9th Grade ELA & Humanities Teacher

        Jun 2019 - Jun 2021
      • Cross Country Coach

        Apr 2015 - Jun 2021
      • 8th Grade Track & Field Coach

        Mar 2014 - Jun 2021
      • 8th Grade ELA Teacher

        Jun 2015 - Jun 2019
      • 8th & 9th Grade ELA Teacher

        Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
    • Anderson School District 4

      Aug 2021 - Jun 2024
      7th & 8th Grade ELA Teacher
    • Richfield Public Schools

      Jul 2024 - now
      Educator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR TEACHER: ENGLISH, EARLY ADOLESCENCE-ADOLESCENCE; 1300 - English (EA-A)

      Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
      Sept 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Professional Certificate: 04 - English & 1E - Middle Level Language Arts

      South Carolina Department of Education
      Jul 2021
    • Wilderness First Responder

      Wilderness Medical Associates International
      Mar 2018
    • Wilderness First Responder

      Wilderness Medical Associates International
      Nov 2020
    • Tier 4: Communication Arts & Literature | 5-12

      State of Minnesota
      Apr 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin Hall
      Staff Member of the Year Dragonfly Transitions Jan 2013
    • Awarded to Kevin Hall
      All American: 10,000 Meters National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III May 2010
    • Awarded to Kevin Hall
      Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Apr 2010
    • Awarded to Kevin Hall
      Max Sparger Scholar-Athlete Award: Cross Country Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Oct 2008