Ryann Whitney Hydeman

785.341.7101 whyde7@gmail.com

EDUCATION:_____________________________________________________________________________
Kansas State University School of Education. Manhattan, Kansas
Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction Digital Teaching and Learning, May of 2016

Kansas State University School of Education. Manhattan, Kansas

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Area of Concentration: Special Education, December
2012

Kansas State University School of Arts and Sciences. Manhattan, Kansas

Bachelor of Science, May 2009
Minor in Leadership Studies, May 2009
Kansas State University Equestrian. Team member from 2005-2009

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:________________________________________________________________
K-6 Computer Science Teacher, Riley County Grade School, Riley, KS
Fall 2013 Present
K-2 Representative on the Curriculum Professional Development Council (2014-Present)
Plan and teach lessons, and assess and record students on keyboarding, digital
citizenship/internet safety, research, Microsoft Office programs, coding, and use of web tools to
create products.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate cross-curricular activities with computer skills
and to identify student needs.
Communicate with parents about their childs needs and progress.
Created and started an Assistive Technology program for students with special needs
To find assistive technology devises and/or programs, that will help students with
special needs &/or limited mobility to operate a computer successfully.
To teach/assist students in learning how to use these devices and/or programs successfully

Owner and Horseback Riding Instructor for Hyde-Away Ranch, LLC

Summer 2013 Present
Open only during the summer times
Teach adults and children 3 years of age and up
Teach students with disabilities
Offer private or group lessons
Conduct Horse Crazy Camps
Provide instruction on horsemanship and riding skills primary through hands-on and skill-based
education for students to be able to work with horses safely and correctly.

Substitute Teacher for District USD 383 and USD 378

Spring 2013

Student Teaching: 2nd grade General Education/K-1 Special Education, Ware Elementary School,
Fort Riley, KS
Fall 2012

South Dakota State University Equestrian Graduate Assistant Coach

Fall of 2009
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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:____________________________________________________________
Fairy Godmothers member and board member
2017-Present

Snyder Leadership Legacy Fellowship, board of directors member

2016-Present

CAMPUS ACTIVITIES:____________________________________________________________________
KDP (Kappa Delta Pi Honors Society) member and rituals chair at Kansas State University
2012-2013

KNEA-SP (Kansas National Education Association Student Program) member and social chair at
Kansas State University
2011-2012

HONORS/AWARDS:_______________________________________________________________________
Nominated for Outstanding Undergraduate Award at Kansas State University
2012

Bob and Lila Snell Award (most improved athlete in the classroom)
Spring 2008

Named to the Big 12 Commissioners Academic Honor Roll

Fall 2007

$1000 USA Equestrian National Junior Hunter Championships Grant Fund Essay Winner
2004

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:_________________________________________________________
Curriculum Professional Development Council Representative K-2, Riley County Grade School
Fall 2014 -Present

Handwriting Without Tears: K-5 Keyboarding and Digital Citizenship Workshop, Omaha,
Nebraska
Spring 2017

Book Study on Fostering Resilient Learners: Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive

Classroom by Kristin Souers with Pete Hall, Riley County Grade School
Spring 2017

CPSI Fostering Resilient Learners: Strategies for Creating a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom,

Kansas State University
Fall 2016

Technology in the Classroom Workshop, Emporia State University

Spring 2016

iPad Camp, Kansas State University

Spring 2016
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Book Study on Growth Mindset by Carol Dweck, Riley County Grade School
Fall 2015

CPSI Using Technology Effectively in Education, Kansas State University

Fall 2014

iPad Camp, Kansas State University

Spring 2014