Amanda Ellis
Piqua,OH
Summary
Middle school teacher with six years of experience in the classroom. Committed to challenging all students in the classroom by consistently using a wide variety of instructional techniques and differentiating assignments and assessments for all students. Knowledgeable on state standards and adept at curriculum mapping. Passionate about science and helping students understand the importance and use of science in their everyday life.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
STEAM Club Advisor
Graham Middle School
08.2019 - Current
- Assist students in preparing and presenting at county, district, and state Science Fair.
- Prepare STEAM activities and challenges for bimonthly meetings.
- Facilitate student lead school and community improvement projects.
- Schedule volunteers for community recycling center.
Sixth Grade Science Teacher
Graham Local Schools
06.2019 - Current
- Develop and implement effective instructional plans that include all learning styles and teach state standards.
- Develop and administer differentiated formative and summative assessments.
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain consist expectations for students, address student needs, and design cross-curricular lesson plans.
- Maintain positive relationships with students, parents and school administrators.
- Maintain discipline and order in classroom to enable productive instruction.
Lead Camp Counselor/Camp Counselor
Miami County YMCA
05.2019 - Current
- Organize and create crafts and games for up to 90 campers.
- Oversee up to twelve counselors assigned to execute crafts and games.
- Assist the director in preparing for camp trips.
- Perform first aid as needed.
- Communicate with parents/guardians and maintain paperwork and records for all campers.
- Implement rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
Education
Masters of Educational Leadership - Weather And Climate
California University of Pennsylvania
California, PA08-2023
Bachelors of Science in Education - Middle Childhood: Science And Social Studies
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH05-2019
High School Diploma -
Piqua High School
Piqua, OH05-2015
Skills
- Inquiry based learning and hands-on activities
- Curriculum development
- Team player
- Parent and student communication
- Technology integration
- Differentiation in assignments and assessments
- Previous building level team member
Timeline
STEAM Club Advisor
Graham Middle School
08.2019 - Current
Sixth Grade Science Teacher
Graham Local Schools
06.2019 - Current
Lead Camp Counselor/Camp Counselor
Miami County YMCA
05.2019 - Current
Masters of Educational Leadership - Weather And Climate
California University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors of Science in Education - Middle Childhood: Science And Social Studies
Bowling Green State University
High School Diploma -
Piqua High School