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AMANDA BAEHR

Lake Havasu City,Arizona

Summary

Experience building programs and leading professional development in multiple areas. Collaborate and communicate effectively developing strong relationships with stakeholders. Leveraging data and feedback to improve outcomes and meet goals. Prioritize and multi-task while keeping expectations high and close attention to detail. Using data to drive decisions and work in partnership to strategize practices to individualize and optimize program and student needs. Highly-adaptable curriculum development professional with 10 years of success playing an instrumental role in building talented teams. Proficient in providing planning, development and implementation of customized learning platforms that offer all success for all. Highly organized and thorough with a flexible mentality. Proven history of implementing innovative plans for optimized learning and retention. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Interventionist/ Specialist

Telesis Preparatory Academy
08.2021 - Current
  • Provide targeted math intervention to small groups and individuals
  • Develop instruction and materials needed according to data to assist acceleration and adaptive needs
  • Mentor and support teachers plan strategically by co-planning, modeling, and feedback
  • Maintain documentation of student progress and communication with all stakeholders
  • Provide input into math program development and instructional goals for staff
  • Assessment Coordinator
  • Tailored education and development goals to match individual student abilities and needs.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students based on variety of instructional techniques and technologies.

Curriculum Developer

Reimagine Classroom
06.2021 - 09.2022


  • Researched and incorporated current trends and data into standard curriculum for math, ELA and SEL.
  • Deliver high quality deliverables to clients with parameters of given criteria and within deadlines
  • Write lesson plans Pre-k to 8th grade in math, SEL, science, and reading according to client criteria
  • Draw from diverse experience of design understanding to define and sequence instruction
  • Evaluate digital learning products while aligning activities to standards- State specific/Common Core
  • Effectively implemented best training practices and adult learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in developing benchmark lessons and identifying curriculum needs.

5th Grade Teacher

Lake Havasu Unified School District
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Applied engagement strategies and technology during remote, hybrid and in person learning
  • Build citizenship skills to help personal growth in addition to increasing academic knowledge
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.

Grade Teacher / 5th Grade Teacher, TOSA/Literacy Specialist Math Specialist

Auburn School District
01.2004 - 06.2020
  • Ensured student learning by establishing clear plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal
  • Scaffolding instruction for inclusion of all students in general ed classrooms: English Language Learners, IEP, and 504
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills
  • Led Professional Development: Inclusive Classrooms, Reading Strategies, Social Studies Standard based Curriculum and Instruction, Balanced Math Instructional Routines, Science Alignment and Development, Trauma Informed Practices in the Classroom
  • Created curriculum, planned course content and methods of instruction in math, social studies, science and reading
  • Instructional coaching and support of teams, teachers and students
  • Guided teachers to collect and analyze data and developed action plans in response to determined student needs.
  • Boosted individual perseverance and resilience by setting challenging goals and providing realistic support.
  • Built positive relationships with stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.

Bookkeeper

Backbone For Your Business

Education

Master of Arts - Education

University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
08.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA
05.2001

Skills

  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Behavior Modification
  • Microsoft/ Google Suite
  • Analytical Skills
  • Diagnostic Screenings
  • Smart Goals
  • Data Monitoring
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Educational Software
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Clear Public Speaking Skills
  • RTI Familiarity
  • Analytical Decision-Making
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Title I Knowledge
  • Differentiated Learning Techniques

Timeline

Math Interventionist/ Specialist - Telesis Preparatory Academy
08.2021 - Current
Curriculum Developer - Reimagine Classroom
06.2021 - 09.2022
5th Grade Teacher - Lake Havasu Unified School District
08.2020 - 06.2021
Grade Teacher / 5th Grade Teacher, TOSA/Literacy Specialist Math Specialist - Auburn School District
01.2004 - 06.2020
Bookkeeper - Backbone For Your Business
University of Puget Sound - Master of Arts, Education
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
AMANDA BAEHR