Kendall Locey

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Former teacher working to provide opportunities to further empower our community. M.A. in Education.

  • Education

    • Penn High School

      2010 - 2014
      High School Diploma Fine Arts 4.0

      Activities and Societies: National Society of High School Scholars, Art Museum docent

    • Indiana University Bloomington

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA English 3.8

      Minor in Environmental & Sustainability Studies with a concentration in Sustainable Food Systems. During the of Summer 2017, I was awarded the Hutton Honors College International Experiences Scholarship and completed international research in Bumthang, Bhutan through the School for Field Studies. While there, I studied rural development, community resource management, forest-based livelihoods, environmental sustainability, and the environmental and sociological impacts of tourism. With a… Show more Minor in Environmental & Sustainability Studies with a concentration in Sustainable Food Systems. During the of Summer 2017, I was awarded the Hutton Honors College International Experiences Scholarship and completed international research in Bumthang, Bhutan through the School for Field Studies. While there, I studied rural development, community resource management, forest-based livelihoods, environmental sustainability, and the environmental and sociological impacts of tourism. With a partner under a principal investigator, implemented a field research project, conducted field data collection, managed and interpreted data sets, and communicated research results to villagers, classmates, faculty, and government agents. Research focus: Gender in Traditional and Scientific Agriculture. Richard Glenn Scholarship for academic excellency awarded alongside Dean’s List or Executive Dean’s List each semester. Show less

    • Marian University Indianapolis

      2019 - 2021
      Master of Arts - MA EDUCATION 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Indianapolis Teaching Fellows Earned a 4.0 GPA while teaching full-time. Extensive knowledge about curriculum development, culturally-relevant teaching, backwards design, universal design for planning, adult learning theories, exceptional learner strategies, and best practices in classroom management. This also gave me the chance to develop my own personal teaching pedagogy, focused on empowering every learner.

    • Indiana University Bloomington

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Gender Studies 3.8

      Minor in Environmental & Sustainability Studies with a concentration in Sustainable Food Systems. During the of Summer 2017, I was awarded the Hutton Honors College International Experiences Scholarship and completed international research in Bumthang, Bhutan through the School for Field Studies. While there, I studied rural development, community resource management, forest-based livelihoods, environmental sustainability, and the environmental and sociological impacts of tourism. With a… Show more Minor in Environmental & Sustainability Studies with a concentration in Sustainable Food Systems. During the of Summer 2017, I was awarded the Hutton Honors College International Experiences Scholarship and completed international research in Bumthang, Bhutan through the School for Field Studies. While there, I studied rural development, community resource management, forest-based livelihoods, environmental sustainability, and the environmental and sociological impacts of tourism. With a partner under a principal investigator, implemented a field research project, conducted field data collection, managed and interpreted data sets, and communicated research results to villagers, classmates, faculty, and government agents. Research focus: Gender in Traditional and Scientific Agriculture. Richard Glenn Scholarship for academic excellency awarded alongside Dean’s List or Executive Dean’s List each semester. Show less

  • Experience

    • Runcible Spoon Cafe & Restaurant

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2018
      Server

      Worked alongside team members to guarantee customer and owner satisfaction. Developed interpersonal skills by regularly serving a diverse group of people and ensured a safe and comfortable community gathering spot for all.

    • Indianapolis Teaching Fellows

      May 2019 - May 2021
      2019 Corps Member

      Indianapolis Teaching Fellow through Marian University. Earned a Master's Degree in Education while teaching full-time.

    • Victory College Prep

      Jul 2019 - May 2021
      Composition Instructor

      Experience teaching both 7th and 8th grade Composition courses. Responsible for all planning and creation of lesson materials. Main focus on writing explanatory and argumentative essays and narratives. Additionally teaching one advisory block per day. Experience with extensive professional development opportunities and frequent collaboration with English team colleagues and co-teachers.

    • M S D PIKE TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT

      Jul 2021 - Jan 2023
      English Teacher

      Experience teaching 7th grade Reading and Writing courses at Augusta Public Academy North. Extensive training in data-driven instruction, backwards planning, culturally-relevant and trauma-informed teaching, and building community through professional development experiences. Responsible for delivering 6 hours of instruction per day and planning alongside other Reading and Writing teachers. One of four members in the district-wide curriculum planning committee for ELA 7.

    • Indiana Department of Education

      Feb 2024 - now
      Federal Grants Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kendall Locey
      Teach Indy ELA Teacher of the Year Teach Indy May 2021 Award given for excellence in teaching English education.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Farm Hand

      Issued by Workaway on Jul 2018
      WorkawayAssociated with Kendall Locey
    • Farm Hand

      Issued by WWOOF-USA® on May 2018
      WWOOF-USA®Associated with Kendall Locey