Hannah Joy Brown

hannah.j.brown1991@gmail.com

. 406-927-3038 . 1014 Calendula Circle, Billings MT, 59105

Attaining Bachelor of Elementary Education, Reading Minor Education Montana State University Northern, September 2011-May 2014 Griffith University-Australia, July 2010-June 2011 University of Montana, September 2009-May 2010 Skyview High School, 2009 Student Teaching Poly Drive Elementary-5th Grade, Spring 2014 Taught, reflected and modified skills by providing original lesson plans and assessments Created a writing project in which students practiced writing and various methods of writing within the classroom daily Created Unit Lesson Plans for various subjects based on inquiry-based learning and student research Developed a good rapport with students, teachers, and other staff members in within the school Practicum Teaching Experience Whittier Elementary School - 1st Grade, Spring 2013 Riverside Elementary School - 3rd Grade, Fall 2012 Longfellow Elementary School - 4th Grade, Spring 2012 Other Teaching Experience Teachers Aide: Riverside Elementary School- 6th Grade, Fall 2012 I assisted a sixth grade classroom by working with individual students, small groups, and completing miscellaneous classroom tasks. I have taught dance classes for 10 years, including all genres and for all ages I was the dance director at Billings Studio Theater for four consecutive summers

Previous Work Experience (Involving Education) Teachers Aide Riverview Elementary School- Great Falls Public School District Dance Instructor Great Falls Gymnastic Acadamy Youth Instructor Golds Gym Great Falls, MT I assisted a sixth grade classroom by working with individual students, small groups, and completing miscellaneous classroom tasks. I teach dance classes to a variety of ages; the position includes weekly classes, technique, choreography and performances. I teach youth classes at Golds Gym to children between the ages of 5 to 11. The position includes one hour activity classes, including dance, games, and zumba. At Billings Studio Theaters annual summer theater camp. I teach the choreography for the ending performance. I also assist in games, lessons, and behavior management. September 2012December 2012

September 2012Current September 2011Current

Dance Director Billings Studio Theater Billings, MT

Summers 2009- 2013

Dance Instructor School of Classical Ballet Billings, MT

I have instructed dance classes at the School of Classical Ballet for over four years, and continue to teach there throughout summer camps and intensives. I work with students of all ages, teaching technique in all forms of dance, as well as drama. In the Gold Coast, Australia, I worked with dancers and performers of all ages, teaching classes as well as private lessons.

September 2006Current

Dance Instructor Dance and Showbiz Gold Coast, Australia

July 2010July 2011

Other Work Experience Server Mackenzie River Pizza Co. Great Falls, MT Server, Burista Seafood Empire Surfers Paradise, Australia September 2011 - May 2013

September 2010 - July 2011

Retail Salesperson Hollister Clothing Missoula, MT Temporary Caregiver Butterfly Homes Assisted Living Billings, MT

January 2010 - May 2010

May 2012 - July 2010

Awards and Achievements Miss Montana Finalist, 2009; National Honors Society 2009; Student Body President 2009; National Forensics League Qualifier 2006 and 2009; State Champion - Speech and Debate; All-State Band Qualifier; National Dance Scholarships and Awards including Spotlight Dance Cup Winner, Dance Education Association Scholarship Winner, and Performances with the San Diego Ballet Companys Nutcracker.