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Amanda Best

Glasgow,KY

Summary

Dynamic Preschool Teacher from Barren County School District, many years experience in Classroom Management and Social Skills Development. Leveraged play-based strategies to enhance learning outcomes, achieving significant individual progress through differentiated instruction. Expert in fostering parent-teacher communication and tailoring educational plans for diverse needs. Dedicated to providing students with a safe and nurturing learning environment. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Barren County School District
07.2006 - Current
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Western KY University
Bowling Green, KY

Master of Arts - IECE

Western KY University
Bowling Green, KY
12.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Western KY University
Bowling Green, KY
05.2005

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Social Skills Development

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Barren County School District
07.2006 - Current

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Western KY University

Master of Arts - IECE

Western KY University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Western KY University
Amanda Best