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Amber  Botelho

Amber Botelho

Summary

Professional educator with a strong foundation in fostering student growth and academic achievement. Expertise in using data to target individual learning needs. A collaborative team member focused on adaptability and delivering results.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Grade ELA Teacher

Toombs County Board Of Education- LUES
08.2019 - Current
  • Implements differentiated reading groups to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs within the classroom.
  • Promotes a growth mindset in students by setting high expectations and individualized reading goals.
  • Develops and maintains positive relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress and achievements.
  • Participates in professional development opportunities, staying current on teaching strategies and best practices for ELA education.
  • Establishes a safe learning environment where students feel comfortable sharing ideas and asking questions.
  • Mentors new teachers in effective ELA instructional techniques, contributing to overall school improvement efforts.
  • Builds a variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.


2nd Grade ELA Teacher

Toombs County Board Of Education- LPS
08.2002 - 05.2019
  • Supported students in their learning by facilitating data based small reading groups.
  • Built a variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
  • Taught age-appropriate spelling techniques, grammar rules, and language skills.
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.

Kindergarten Teacher

Toombs County Board Of Education- LPS
08.2001 - 05.2002
  • Taught basic skills in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
  • Assessed student progress regularly and provided individualized support to meet diverse learning needs.

Education

Master of Science - BrainSMART

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Certification

  • LETRS (Language Essential for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) Certification - 2025
  • Gifted Certification - 2016

Timeline

3rd Grade ELA Teacher

Toombs County Board Of Education- LUES
08.2019 - Current

2nd Grade ELA Teacher

Toombs County Board Of Education- LPS
08.2002 - 05.2019

Kindergarten Teacher

Toombs County Board Of Education- LPS
08.2001 - 05.2002

Master of Science - BrainSMART

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Georgia Southern University
Amber Botelho