Ginny's Resume

Ginny Hoover
Hutchinson, KS 67846
ghoover@cox.net

EMPLOYMENT:

• Educational Consultant, Author for ASCD, Teacher TimeSavers, and EDUPRESS

• USD 457 Abe Hubert Middle School, Garden City, KS
  Civics/Communications Instructor, 8th grade integrated team
  1989-200O

• Macksville Middle School, Macksville, KS
  English/Reading/Social Studies/Math
  1984-1989

• Williamsburg Grade School, Williamsburg, KS
  Fifth Grade self-contained classroom
  1971-1984

• Miltonvale Junior High School, Miltonvale, KS
  Math/Social Studies/Science
  1969-1971

• Central School, Goodland, KS
  Fifth Grade self-contained classroom
  1968-1969 (left because husband returned from military)

EDUCATION:

• Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
  BSE in Elementary Education 1968

• Graduate hours from WSU, KSU, KU, FHSU
  Current level is BS+45

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Trainer of Teachers in Learning Styles and Working with the At Risk through the Center for Success in Learning, Dallas, TX

• Trainer of Teachers in Multiple Intelligences--trained by Thomas Armstrong

• Six Trait Writing Model--In depth workshop training

• State grader for Six Trait state assessment

• State Trainer for Six Trait Writing Model and member of Rubric Writing Committee for KS

• State Trainer for Social Studies

• Integrated Thematic Instruction--A Susan Kovalik 5 day workshop

• Discipline with Dignity-non-confrontational discipline training with Jim Fay

• Published a unit in TX to be used with the state's teacher training for preparing high school seniors for the state writing assessment

• Presenter at various state meetings: KAMLE, KS Council for Social Studies, KS Mathematics

• TESA trained (Teacher Expectations and Student Achievement)

• Howard Garner's Multiple Intelligences--6 hour workshop with Howard Garner

• Guest Presenter for QES (Quality Education Systems) out of Dallas, TX

• Author of a variety of published materials with Teacher TimeSavers

• Currently co-author of the book, The Gifts of Children, with Carroll Killingsworth