Amanda Bowman
Temple,TX
Summary
Trained professional with strong experience in traditional and modern approaches to teaching. Believes in the value of collaboration and committed to fostering classroom environment that encourages students to think critically and expressively. Committed to designing lessons to accommodate broad range of learning styles and encouraging students to reach fullest potential. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Killeen Independent Sch District
08.2018 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities
- Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
Teacher
My Preschool
12.2017 - 05.2018
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning
- Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Education
Education Specialist : Educational Leadership K-12 -
Grand Canyon University
10.2024
Master of Arts : Autism Spectrum Disorder -
Grand Canyon University
10.2022
Bachelor of Arts : Art Education - Painting And Drawing
Academy of Art University
06.2017
Skills
- Learning Modalities
- Student Records Management
- Student-Centered Learning
- Special Education
- Middle School Education
- Technology Integration
- Innovative Lesson Planning
- Grant Writing
- MAP Testing and Data Experience
- Program Development
- Differentiated Instruction
- Peer Mentoring
- Group and Individual Instruction
Accomplishments
- Recipient of Killeen ISD Education Foundation Grant for virtual reality headsets for the Fine Art Department 2021-2022 school year.
- Mentor 2022-2023 school year.
- Supervised team of seven staff members within the Fine Art department for the 2022 - 2023 and 2023 -2024 school years.
- Designed and conducted a well-received professional development workshop for Charles Patterson Middle School staff in August 2022.
- Killeen ISD district lead team representative for 2022-2023 school year.
- Honorably discharged from the Army – Service from 2006-2010
Address
- Temple, TX, 76502, Temple
- TX, 76502
Timeline
Teacher
Killeen Independent Sch District
08.2018 - Current
Teacher
My Preschool
12.2017 - 05.2018
Education Specialist : Educational Leadership K-12 -
Grand Canyon University
Master of Arts : Autism Spectrum Disorder -
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Arts : Art Education - Painting And Drawing
Academy of Art University