Amber Stasch
Pasadena,MD
Summary
Dedicated Educator with extensive experience partnering with parents and ensuring success of students. Skilled at providing feedback on individual progress of students and discussing specific needs. Seasoned in the field of education with over 10 years of experience in meeting the educational needs of students while remaining committed to building productive relationships with parents, teachers, and administration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Howard County Public School System
08.2014 - Current
- Devised lesson plans aligned with curriculum and met varying student needs.
- Created and maintained orderly, well-managed and stimulating classroom environment.
- Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Presented subject matter to students in easy-to-understand terms to maximize learning opportunities.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
- Adhered to district standards for reporting on academic progress, student attendance and assessment data.
- Attended variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Met with parents to share perspectives on child's strengths and weaknesses.
Teacher/Admin Intern
Howard County Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Designed individualized curricula for academically underachieving students.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Graded projects, exams and assignments to track student progression.
- Assisted fellow teachers with assignment development, special projects, tests, administrative updates and grading.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
- Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
- Presented resources and opportunities to teaching staff for further professional development and curriculum training courses.
- Developed and tracked benchmarks for measuring institutional success to help teachers maximize teaching potential.
- Encouraged and voiced positive feedback to mentor and motivate new teachers.
- Instructed teachers on classroom management, behavior and instructional strategies.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Towson University
Baltimore, MD12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Towson University
Baltimore, MD05.2011
Skills
- Teaching, Tutoring and Counseling
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Parent Communication
- Relationship Building
- Excellent Classroom Management
Certification
- Certified Teacher in the State of Maryland
- Administrator 1 Certification
Timeline
Teacher/Admin Intern
Howard County Public Schools
08.2021 - 06.2022
Teacher
Howard County Public School System
08.2014 - Current
Master of Science - Educational Administration
Towson University
Bachelor of Science - Health Education
Towson University