Amanda Stults
1621 Carroll Road, Harvest,AL
Summary
Dedicated educator with over 15 years of experience providing instructional and emotional guidance to students in grades K-6. Focused on engaging students, families, and educators to meet learning objectives and drive student progress. Looking to use my training and experience with educational assessments in order to obtain a position in elementary education.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Teacher
Harvest Elementary School
08.2009 - Current
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
- Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of growth for students, implementing targeted interventions to close achievement gaps.
- Assessed student progress regularly through formative assessments, providing timely feedback for improved academic performance.
- Implemented a positive reward system to motivate students and reinforce good behavior, resulting in a more productive classroom environment.
- Served as a mentor teacher for new educators entering the profession, offering guidance and support throughout their first year of teaching.
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
- Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
4th Grade Teacher (Maternity Leave)
Chestnut Grove Elementary School
08.2008 - 11.2008
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
- Utilized assessment data to inform instructional decisions, tailoring lesson plans to target areas needing improvement.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adjusting instructional approaches as needed.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Education
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of North Alabama
Florence, Alabama01.2010
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of North Alabama
Florence, Alabama12.2007
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Columbia State Community College
Columbia, Tennessee2005
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN2004
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Differentiated Instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Positive Reinforcement
- Teacher Collaboration
Accomplishments
- LETRS 3rd Edition Certification
- SPIRE Intervention Certification
- Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator
- Grade Level Leader
- Teacher Mentor
- Earned Teacher of the Year Award
- AMSTI Trained
- Comprehension Toolkit Trained
Timeline
2nd Grade Teacher
Harvest Elementary School
08.2009 - Current
4th Grade Teacher (Maternity Leave)
Chestnut Grove Elementary School
08.2008 - 11.2008
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
University of North Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
University of North Alabama
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Columbia State Community College
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Motlow State Community College
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