Amber Williamson
Prattville
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Prattville Elementary School, fostering student engagement through creative lessons packed with critical thinking, real-world and cross-curricular applications. Skilled in relationship building and student motivation, I successfully differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing student success and promoting a culture of inquiry and collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Prattville Elementary School
08.2017 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- 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.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Organized extracurricular activities and field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
- Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
- Organized and maintained the Outdoor Classroom area for the teachers at Prattville Elementary.
- Spearheaded the Vex Go robot integration within lessons for third and fourth grade.
- Served on the Science textbook committee for the 24-25 school year.
Education
High School Diploma -
Prattville High School
05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2017
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2020
Skills
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Student engagement
- Innovative lesson planning
- Technology integration
- Project-based learning
- Inquiry-based learning
- Flexible and adaptive
Certification
Currently enrolled in the Gifted certification program at Troy University
Timeline
Teacher
Prattville Elementary School
08.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Prattville High School
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
The University of Alabama
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