Amber Pickett

6th Grade Home Room Teacher, 6th Grade English, 6th Grade History, High School Government, Middle School and Pre-School PE.

• Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies..
• Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
• Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
• Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
• Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
• Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
• Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
• Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
• Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
• Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
• Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
• Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.