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Amanda Stults

1621 Carroll Road, Harvest,AL

Summary

Dedicated educator with proven ability to foster engaging learning environments that enhance student achievement. Expertise in building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues to support educational goals. Committed to inspiring a love for learning through effective communication and innovative teaching strategies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

5th Grade ELA/SS Teacher

Harvest Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
  • Created a welcoming classroom by establishing clear expectations and promoting belonging among students.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring curriculum accessibility for all students.
  • Enhanced class morale and engagement through effective classroom management strategies.
  • Conducted data-driven assessments to identify student growth areas, implementing interventions to close gaps.
  • Provided regular formative assessments and feedback to improve student academic performance.
  • Coached and mentored new teachers, supporting their professional development throughout the first year.

2nd Grade Teacher

Harvest Elementary School
Harvest , AL
08.2009 - 05.2024
  • Established clear expectations for classroom behavior and reinforced them with positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Instructed students through diverse teaching methods, both individually and in groups.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance student educational success across various learning styles.
  • Participated in staff development workshops aimed at refining teaching skills.
  • Provided constructive feedback emphasizing learning from mistakes to foster a strong foundation for progress.
  • Encouraged students to set personal goals and pursue academic excellence.

4th Grade Teacher (Maternity Leave)

Chestnut Grove Elementary School
08.2008 - 11.2008
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet unique student needs in classroom.
  • Utilized assessment data to tailor lesson plans, targeting areas for improvement.
  • Enhanced student comprehension through real-life examples and hands-on activities.
  • Regularly assessed student progress, providing feedback and adjusting instructional approaches.
  • Fostered a safe, nurturing classroom environment promoting emotional well-being and academic growth.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

University of North Alabama
Florence, Alabama
12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of North Alabama
Florence, Alabama
12.2007

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Columbia State Community College
Columbia, Tennessee
2005

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Motlow State Community College
Tullahoma, TN
2004

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Student rapport
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Engaged learning strategies
  • Positive mentorship

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
  • Leader for Girls on the Run program

Skills

Collaborative Teamwork

Differentiated Instruction

Safe, Positive Learning Environment

Positive Reinforcement

Timeline

5th Grade ELA/SS Teacher

Harvest Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

2nd Grade Teacher

Harvest Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2024

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