Allyson N.
Turrentine
5304 Linden Street Roeland Park, Kansas 66205
Phone: (913) 209-5586 Email: allyturrentine26@yahoo.com
My desire is to further my education in University of Kansas’s Masters of Autism Spectrum Disorder program
to allow me to grow deeper in my knowledge to better serve students, teachers, administration, and parents.
Education
High Incidence Licensure Projected Jan. 2021 University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Projected Graduating GPA: 4.0
Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorder May 2020 University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Projected Graduating GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Science in Education May 2016 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville,
Arkansas
Graduating GPA: 3.7
High School Diploma May 2012 Olathe East High School, Olathe, Kansas
Licensure Information
Professional License
State of Kansas, Early Childhood Education, Valid from 1/26/2018 – 11/26/2023
Professional Experience
Special Education Resource Teacher at Blue Valley School District August 2020-Present
Kindergarten Teacher at Blue Valley School District August 2016-August 2020
Common Core State Standards
Utilized Common Core State Standards in daily lessons within all subject areas
Differentiation
Differentiated for students by readiness levels, student interests, student choice, ELL levels,
and social/emotional needs
Professional Collaboration
Collaborates with families, colleagues, students, and administrators daily to determine what is best
for students in their educational journey.
Year Long Internship-Turnbow Elementary School, Springdale, Arkansas
Placements: 1st Grade- 9 weeks, 5th Grade- 18 weeks, 2nd Grade- 9 weeks
Professional Memberships And Awards
International Reading Association 2015-Present Massachusetts Reading
Association 2016-Present Attended the Annual MRA Conference in Boston,
Massachusetts
Arkansas Reading Association 2015-2016 Attended the Annual ARA Conference in
Little Rock, Arkansas
Assisted the Author’s Event for the ARA Conference
Northwest Arkansas Reading Council 2015-2016 Chancellor’s List/Dean’s List 2013,
2015-2016 Maintained 4.0 GPA
Other Employment
Ann Taylor LOFT 2018-Present Team member. Provided excellent customer service, utilized computer skills
while working the register, kept the store tidy, and ensured a happy shopping experience even when the store
was busy.
Substitute Teacher 2015-2016 Utilized my teaching services for when mentor teachers during internship
were unable to be in the classroom. Created lesson plans, carried out daily classroom responsibilities, and
provided education to the students.
Pinnacle Car Service 2013-2016 Customer service provider and lead dispatcher. Answered calls from
interested clients, created reservations, ensured drivers completed their responsibilities, and accurately
priced reservations.
Nanny Summer 2013-2015 Provided childcare for two elementary-aged children for three consecutive
summers, transported children to their activities, assisted in homework and reading help, and ensured children
were on time for all activities.
Helper’s Incorporated Summer 2011-2015 Supplied in-home care for two children with special needs. Assisted
with homework, transported to all activities, and learned how to provide special care to students with special
needs.
Extra-Curricular Activities
Social Committee Member 2017-Present Girls on the Run Sponsor 2016-Present Pi
Beta Phi Sorority 2012-2016 Champions are Readers 2012-2016 Pi Beta Phi 5K for
Children’s Literacy 2012-2016 Volunteer Actions Center 2013-2016 Recruitment
Counselor 2014-2015
References
Jennifer Spencer, Principal Sandy Ernst, Teacher Susie Hopkins, Teacher Cottonwood Point
Elementary Cottonwood Point Elementary Cottonwood Point Elementary (913) 239-6100 (913) 239-6100
(913) 239-6100 jdspencer02@bluevalleyk12.org sernst@bluevalleyk12.org
shopkins01@bluevalleyk12.org
