Amanda Lane
Palm Bay
Summary
Dedicated educator with proven strengths in critical thinking development, problem-solving, and rapport building. Committed to enhancing student engagement through individualized learning plans and diverse teaching methods.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gifted Teacher/Teacher on Assignment
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy West Melbourne
West Melbourne, FL
12.2019 - Current
- Developed individualized learning plans to enhance student engagement and academic success.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to create supportive learning environments for gifted students.
- Designed curriculum that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Implemented assessment strategies to identify student strengths and areas for improvement.
- Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
- Incorporated diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles, increasing overall student understanding of course material.
- Enhanced classroom learning environment by implementing differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual student needs.
- Implemented project-based learning activities to encourage creativity and innovation among gifted students.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into daily lesson plans.
- Provided class coverage for grades K-11, including an eight week coverage of Personal Finance and Pre-Algebra courses.
- Assisted in planning and executing special events such as fundraisers, volunteer appreciation breakfast and holiday happenings.
- Assisted ESE team with scheduling meetings, inputting data and working with students.
- Assisted front office operations by providing timely support as needed.
- Developed and implemented instructional strategies for 8th grade career research course, fostering student exploration of career options.
- Oversaw administration of standardized state tests for grades K-11.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL05.2004
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL08.2002
Skills
- Hands-on learning experiences
- Critical thinking development
- Social-emotional learning
- Strong rapport building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Self motivation
Certification
- K-6 Certified
- K-12 Classical Certificate (5 Year)
- ESOL Endorsed
- Gifted Endorsed
- Reading Endorsed
Timeline
Gifted Teacher/Teacher on Assignment
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy West Melbourne
12.2019 - Current
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
Rollins College
Bachelor of Science - Public Relations
University of Florida