Amber Martenka
Belleville,MI
Summary
I am passionately dedicated to educating a diverse range of students by establishing a positive, productive, and welcoming learning environment that fosters and promotes creativity, the academic potential, and the social well-being of each student.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Online English Tutor
VIPKID
10.2018 - Current
- Applied in-depth understanding of course materials and tutoring tactics to help new students.
- Facilitated engaging group activities that fostered collaboration among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Implemented innovative assessment methods to measure student performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Utilized learning management systems to efficiently manage course materials, assignments, and evaluations.
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Edustaff
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Maintained open communication with parents and guardians, discussing students'' progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, promoting a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning needs within the classroom effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI04-2018
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI04-2024
Skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom Management
- Relationship Building
- Play-Based Learning
Certification
Michigan Standard Teaching Certificate
K-5 all subjects (K-8 all subjects self-contained classroom)
Timeline
Online English Tutor
VIPKID
10.2018 - Current
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Edustaff
10.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Michigan University
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Eastern Michigan University