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Amari Knapp

Amari Knapp

Jackson,MS

Summary

A passionate student educator with diverse experience across various learning environments, including specialized and mainstream settings. Skilled in creating engaging curriculums tailored to individual student needs, fostering inclusive classroom atmospheres that inspire curiosity and learning. Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching methodologies to enhance student understanding and achievement. Successfully implemented innovative teaching strategies that improved learner engagement and academic performance.

Work History

Student Teacher

Key Elementary School
Jackson, MS
08.2024 - Current
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies.

Student Intern

Wested
Jackson, MS
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Gathered data each day to collect and provide to WestEd researchers.
  • Worked with fourth and fifth graders on STEM and math enrichment activities.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for new interns.
  • Kept track of each scholar's progress in order to accurately differentiate instruction.

Substitute Teacher

Central Elementary School
Dubberly, LA
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment that promoted mutual respect.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
  • Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Communication skills
  • Classroom management
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Enhancing Student Engagement
  • Lesson planning
  • Student performance evaluation
  • Modern teaching methods
  • Group instruction
  • Student tutoring

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-3)

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Accomplishments

  • Geer Scholarship Recipient 2021
  • Deans List 2022- present

Affiliations

  • Student Education Association
  • National Education Association
  • Professional Education Council Student Representative 2024-2026
  • TRIO SSS Teacher Prep Scholar

Timeline

Student Teacher

Key Elementary School
08.2024 - Current

Student Intern

Wested
06.2024 - 07.2024

Substitute Teacher

Central Elementary School
05.2023 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-3)

Jackson State University
Amari Knapp