Amanda Williams

Reading Teacher with 20 years experience offering a wealth of experience in teaching literacy, small group instruction and assessing student needs. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills with a passion for helping students reach academic goals.

• Previous member of McIntosh Reading Council, a local chapter of the Georgia Reading Association
• Member of the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE)
• Previous coordinator member of the Butts County Relay for Life team
• Organized Fair Booth for Daughtry Elementary at the Butts County Fairgrounds (2003-2005)
• Organized two annual Family Reading Nights and two Family Science Nights. Each event welcomes as many as 200-400 family members
• Previous member of International Reading Association and attended conferences in New Orleans and Chicago
• Previous member of Georgia Reading Association and attended conferences (5 years)
• Previous member of Henry Heritage Reading Council
• Previous member of McIntosh Reading Council
• Completed over 1000 hours of Professional Development under the Reading Ferst Grant
• Member of the Literacy Committee and Media committee
• Chair of Literacy Days for our school the last 5 years
• Chair of Spelling Bee for our school the last 5 years
• Chair of Young Author's competition the last 5 years
• Member of the Acadience SWAT team

• Nominated STAR teacher 2014 and 2016
• Family Science Night Grant Recipient, Parent and Teacher Organization and Discovery Channel, Integrating Literacy with Science, 2005
• Science Grant Recipient; ECOLAB, Leadership and vision in enhancing student achievement McGraw McMillian advisor counsel; name listed in the 2007 science textbooks
• Principal's Award for Excellence; Coordinating Science Night, 2005
• Principal's Award for Excellence; First Employee Contribution to Ferst Foundation for young readers
• Recognition in the Jackson Progress Argus for organizing the Daughtry Elementary Science Lab room
• 20 year pin from Butts County Board Of Education (2023)