Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
College Committee Memberships
Grants Authored And Awarded
References
Continuing Education
Activities
Timeline
Generic

Keely Boles

Dalton

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Instructor

Keystone College
01.2022 - Current
  • Instructor of introductory and upper-level courses in ECE and Special Education
  • Provide individualized support and guidance for students
  • Increase student engagement
  • Review and grade assignments in a timely manner
  • Monitor student progress

Director of Education Grant Programs

Keystone College
01.2020 - Current
  • Collaborate with external funders to recruit, process, and enroll education students, bilingual students, and apprenticeship seeking students
  • Recruit adjunct faculty as needed to meet the needs of non-traditional and bilingual students
  • Create ongoing professional development for adjunct faculty and meet monthly to assess student progress and engagement and support adjunct faculty in meeting grant deliverables
  • Direct admission processes by communicating application completion assistance, information regarding transcript submission, academic advising, problem resolution, and basic funding assistance
  • Create and implement virtual orientation sessions for new students and to communicate information pertinent to on-going initiatives, policies, programs, and procedures
  • Develop individual student advising plan templates and monitors progress toward attendance and persistence through graduation
  • Monitor accurate course registration and scheduling for all part-time grant funded students
  • Create communications for utilization of web services including MyKC portal, Moodle, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and email
  • Analyze student inquiries and challenges to create progression pathways
  • Maintain records and files of students served and services provided to maintain a clear audit trail
  • Create marketing and promotional materials for outreach campaigns
  • Direct support staff in securing accurate enrollment tracking
  • Collaborate with other staff to identify needed improvements and to improve procedures and communication

Director of After School and Summer Camp Programming

Keystone College/Friends of the Poor
01.2016 - 01.2024
  • Recruit, plan, organize, implement, and supervise teachers and staff members in year-round and after school programming for high-risk children in the Scranton and Lackawanna Trail School Districts
  • Budget oversight
  • Grant writing for program funding
  • Implement, coordinate and supervise training operations for staff
  • Engage in formative assessment
  • Design and implement a STEM curriculum

Substitute Teacher

Lackawanna Trail School District
01.2009 - 12.2019
  • Assume the responsibilities of the classroom teacher
  • Math instruction through the MyMath program to facilitate students’ basic skills and conceptual understandings aligned to the NCTM Standards
  • Differentiated instruction to support various student needs in a diverse classroom setting, including economically disadvantaged students and Title I readers
  • Implemented ELA lesson plans through a variety of teacher practices utilizing multiple resources

CIZ teen ELECT program coordinator

Keystone College/Race to The Top Federal Grant
Scranton
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Implemented educational experiences for expecting and teen mothers in the Scranton School District

First Grade Teacher

St. Mary’s Assumption School
01.2007 - 12.2009
  • Designed and implemented state standard aligned lesson plans for multi leveled learners
  • Communicated with parents via website, newsletter, permission slips, and parent-teacher conferences
  • Tracked student progress using a variety of assessment tools
  • Worked as a cooperative team member

First Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Peace School
01.2006 - 12.2007
  • Prepared and implemented lessons aligned with state and national standards
  • Attended and actively participated in division meetings, unit-planning meetings, faculty meetings, technology training, in-service meetings, goal setting, parent-student-teacher-conferences, and student concerns meetings
  • Communicated with parents via website, newsletter, permission slips, and parent-teacher conferences
  • Cooperated as a team with teachers, paraprofessionals, substitute teachers, specialist teachers, support staff, and other teachers in the school

Education

M.Ed. - Early Childhood Leadership

Keystone College
La Plume, PA
01.2022

Early Childhood/Special Education Certification -

Keystone College
La Plume, PA
05.2020

B.S. - Elementary Education

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
05.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Presentation Software Proficiency
  • Online Research Skills
  • Smart Board Utilization Skills
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Grade Quick
  • Ed Line
  • Google Classroom
  • IEP Writer
  • Zoom
  • Customer Relationship Management Systems

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Instructional I. Elementary Education, 02/04
  • Elementary/Special Education, 05/20

College Committee Memberships

  • Keystone College Staff Assembly
  • Student Life and Academic Affairs Leadership Team (SALT)
  • Faculty Senate

Grants Authored And Awarded

  • Camp Connections, PNC Foundation, Scranton, PA, $10,000, 2018, 2019, 2020, Designed and implemented a collaborative effort with Friends of the Poor to implement STEM, supervision and trauma sensitive trainings for certified teachers and staff who serve children residing in urban areas with rural summer camp experiences.
  • Camp Connections, Weinberg Foundation, Scranton, PA, $210,000, 2018-2023, To provide at-risk youth, residing in high-risk communities, with an evidence-based, STEAM-infused summer and after school program.
  • Camp/Family Connections, Rite Aid Foundation, Scranton, PA, $15,000, 2018-2019, To provide children ages 11-14 with multi-modal, creative, innovative STEAM curriculum through project work (3D printing, glass blowing, ceramics, robotics, coding).
  • Camp Connections, Weinberg Foundation, Scranton, PA, $275,000, 2023-2025, To provide at-risk youth, residing in high-risk communities, with an evidence-based, STEAM-infused summer and after school program.

References

  • Dr. Fran Langan, Vice President, Special Advisor to the President, Keystone College, 570-945-8471
  • John Pullo, President, Keystone College, 570-945-8505
  • Meghan Loftus, CEO, Friends of the Poor, 570-851-7414

Continuing Education

  • Governor’s Institute Special Session: Cultural Responsiveness Conference, Hershey, PA, 2017
  • Governor’s Institute, Skytop, PA, 2017
  • Critical Combinations: Blending Multiple Funding Streams to Address Quality ECE - Presented at the ECE Summit, State College, PA, 2017
  • P-3 Sustainability Family Engagement Conference, Gettysburg, PA, 2017
  • Women in Science Spring Symposium- Girl Power in STEM, Hazleton, PA, 2018
  • PA P-3 Sustainability Conference (OCDEL), State College, PA, 2018
  • PASmart initiative Workshops, CryptoClub, Alice Programming, Scratch/ScratchJr Programming, Camp Hill, PA, 2019
  • Office of Child Development and Early Learning Conference, Stable and Secure: Supporting Children Through Trauma Sensitive Approaches, Hershey, PA, 2024
  • PDO Grantee Gathering, Harrisburg, PA, 2024
  • Children’s Issues in a Changing World Conference, PA, 2024

Activities

  • Certified CPR/First Aid
  • Volunteer, Friends of the Poor Food Pantry

Timeline

Adjunct Instructor

Keystone College
01.2022 - Current

Director of Education Grant Programs

Keystone College
01.2020 - Current

CIZ teen ELECT program coordinator

Keystone College/Race to The Top Federal Grant
01.2018 - 12.2018

Director of After School and Summer Camp Programming

Keystone College/Friends of the Poor
01.2016 - 01.2024

Substitute Teacher

Lackawanna Trail School District
01.2009 - 12.2019

First Grade Teacher

St. Mary’s Assumption School
01.2007 - 12.2009

First Grade Teacher

Our Lady of Peace School
01.2006 - 12.2007

M.Ed. - Early Childhood Leadership

Keystone College

Early Childhood/Special Education Certification -

Keystone College

B.S. - Elementary Education

University of Scranton

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Keely Boles