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Kelley Marie Hatch

Kelley Marie Hatch

about the teacher

My father was in the White House Press Corps during the Kennedy-Johnson Administrations so I grew up with a love of history and politics from my front row seat! Prior to teaching I was a news anchor for an NBC affiliate in New Mexico, and a Marketing Coordinator for the Colorado Rapids Major League Soccer team in Denver. I’ve lived in eighteen states and a foreign country. Having such a diverse background has given me a profound love of, and for, my country and the extraordinary people it encompasses! Come, join me on a wonderful journey of WHY HISTORY MATTERS!

Teaching Philosophy

Teaching is about MINDSET: M - Mistakes we learn from; I - Improve through hard work; N - Never give up; D - Determine to succeed; S - Success comes from emotional and spiritual self-reflection; E - Effort, nothing is achieved without it; T - Train the brain!

My input determines the students output! Teaching goes beyond the classroom experience. Have I conveyed to them, “I BELIEVE IN YOU?!,” do they understand that I care about them as individuals in and out of class, and am cheering for their success?

My goal is to make a difference. As …

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Publications

English Grammar and Composition Manual
None
TN Achieves, Nashville, TN

Education

M.A.
East Tennessee State University - 2011
History
B.A.
East Tennessee State University Honors College - 2009
Speech Communication, Cum Laude
A.S.
Northeast State Community College - 2007
Speech Communication, Summa Cum Laude