Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Amber Fiddler

Amber Fiddler

Middle & Upper School Science Teacher
Canton,GA
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Summary

Highly qualified Science Teacher with 16 years of Private school experience teaching Middle and High school Science. Awarded as GISA Master Teacher in 2019. Generates student enthusiasm for learning through individual connections and motivators. Empowers students through interactive learning, offering fun and educational lessons and exciting science demonstrations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Science Teacher

King’s Ridge Christian School
Alpharetta , GA
2008.08 - Current
  • Instructed Middle School Earth Science for 15 years, MS Life Science for 2 years, High School Biology for 5 years
  • Developed Middle School Earth Science Curriculum
  • Experienced in Schoology platform; organization and ease of use for students; assessment development.
  • Evaluated as Superior or Master Teacher in the areas of Classroom Management, Pedagogy, and Subject Matter Expertise.
  • Lead and Collaborated on Professional Learning Communities: Best Assessment and Biblical Integration
  • Leveraged diverse learning strategies to prepare students for higher-level education requirements.
  • Offered clear and constructive student discipline, discouraging inappropriate behavior and bullying.
  • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Planned and escorted student field trips relevant to current science course work.
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments and behavior.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
  • Managed Student Body as 7th Grade Dean
  • Worked with Discipline Teams to make Amendments to MS/HS Codes of Conduct and Disciplinary System.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC
1996.08 - 2000.05

Graduated Summa cum laude

  • 4 year Varsity Member of Wofford College Women's Soccer Team
  • Received Science and Soccer Scholarships
  • Member of Phi Beta Kappa

No Degree - Biology & Ecology, Spanish, Tropical Biodiversity

Costa Rica CIEE Study Abroad, Costa Rica
1999.01 - 1999.05

Fellowship - Science Teacher Education

Westminster Center For Teaching, Atlanta, GA
2007.08 - 2008.05

Skills

Student engagement

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Accomplishments

  • Award GISA Master Teacher Status in 2019MS/HS Girls Soccer- Head and Assistant Coach 9 years
  • Co-Presenter Best Practices at GISA 2021 Conference
  • Best Practices presenter Kings Ridge 2011
  • Leadership Training: GISA conference 2019 & Biblical Worldview The Summit 2015,Tim Elmore Leadership Conference 20112
  • Jr Beta Sponsor- Managed Service Opportunities both Locally and Globally and offered Leadership Instruction to Officers
  • Honor Council & Interview Committee
  • Middle School Soccer Coach (Head and Assistant): 8 years.


Timeline

Science Teacher - King’s Ridge Christian School
2008.08 - Current
Westminster Center For Teaching - Fellowship, Science Teacher Education
2007.08 - 2008.05
Costa Rica CIEE Study Abroad - No Degree, Biology & Ecology, Spanish, Tropical Biodiversity
1999.01 - 1999.05
Wofford College - Bachelor of Science, Biology
1996.08 - 2000.05
Amber FiddlerMiddle & Upper School Science Teacher