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Amber K. Scott

Pine Bluff,Arkansas

Summary

Accomplished being a teacher in a successful classroom management, student evaluations and test preparation. Proven history of improving student learning outcomes by adapting lesson plans to student needs. Dedicated to promoting academic performance and fostering social skills and character development. Passionate Teacher for 6 years in both rural and urban settings. Proven history of creating engaged classroom environments supporting diverse educational styles. Versatile student-oriented approach consistently supporting optimum performance and advancement. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Southwood Elementary Teacher

Pine Bluff School District
07.2022 - Current
  • Southwood Elementary 5th grade Teacher in PINE BLUFF AR, with maximum capacity of 21 students per class. Organize and prepare the allocated lectures and courses in accordance with the syllabus and requirements of the students
  • I hold sessions at the designated hours and employ efficient teaching techniques
  • I had to keep track of students' development and give them scores depending on their performance and comprehension
  • I had to consult with parents about their kids' education in order to provide them with advice and comments
  • I have to provide behavior management and aid in the social and emotional growth of the students.

Child Care

Uapb Child
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Development - Pine Bluff AR, Center
  • UAPB CHILD DEVELOPMENT is a Child Care Center in PINE BLUFF AR, with a maximum capacity of 62 children
  • This child care center helps with children in the age range of Infant/Toddler; Preschool
  • The provider may also participate in a subsidized child care program
  • This should be done based on the goals and general curriculum plan
  • Ensure that child care routines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with the good child development principles
  • This includes routines related to diapering, hand washing, eating, napping and transitioning between activities
  • Ensure the safety of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, proper maintenance of equipment, and regular practice of fire drills and other emergency procedures
  • Operate the classroom in compliance with all child care licensing standards, and Create an open, friendly, and cooperative atmosphere in which children and families feel comfortable and secure
  • Provide experiences that promote individual expression through conversation, play and creativity
  • Provide a variety of language stimulation activities
  • Ensure that parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences at the center through daily contacts and regularly scheduled parent conferences.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs

Infant & Toddler Teacher

Kinder Prep Christian Academy
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Plan and conduct an effective child development program to meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of each child
  • This should be done based on the goals and general curriculum plan
  • Ensure that child care routines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with the good child development principles
  • This includes routines related to diapering, hand washing, eating, napping and transitioning between activities
  • Ensure the safety of children through constant supervision, effective arrangement of space, proper maintenance of equipment, and regular practice of fire drills and other emergency procedures
  • Operate the classroom in compliance with all child care licensing standards, and Create an open, friendly, and cooperative atmosphere in which children and families feel comfortable and secure
  • Provide experiences that promote individual expression through conversation, play and creativity
  • Provide a variety of language stimulation activities
  • Ensure that parents receive adequate information about their child's experiences at the center through daily contacts and regularly scheduled parent conferences.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching

University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - General Studies Concentration Professional Studies

University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Whitehaven High School College
Memphis, TN
2016

Skills

  • Certified CDA Birth-Preschool
  • Advanced computer skills dealing with web programming and back-end processes
  • Software Computer skills (creative designs, data, business management)
  • Proficient with computer and hardware skills (Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint, internet, cloud, scheduling tools, communication tools,
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Positive Attitude
  • Good Oral & Written Communication Skills
  • Time Management Abilities
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Self-Confidence
  • Ability to accept and learn from criticism
  • Warm and supportive attitude and disposition toward working with children and their families
  • Reliable
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Children's Educational Software

Accomplishments

  • Southwood Cheer Coach with 25 young ladies grades K-6
  • Commended for exceptional teaching and support to students.

Timeline

Southwood Elementary Teacher

Pine Bluff School District
07.2022 - Current

Child Care

Uapb Child
06.2018 - 01.2021

Infant & Toddler Teacher

Kinder Prep Christian Academy
01.2018 - 06.2018

Master of Arts - Teaching

University of Arkansas At Monticello

Bachelor of Science - General Studies Concentration Professional Studies

University of Arkansas At Pine Bluff

High School Diploma -

Whitehaven High School College
Amber K. Scott