Amy Curtis
Culpeper,VA
Summary
Dynamic Teacher from Fauquier County Public Schools, adept in Classroom Management and fostering student engagement. Excelled in creating supportive learning environments, enhancing student participation through innovative methods, and significantly improving literacy development. Skilled in Parent-Teacher Communication, ensuring collaborative efforts for student success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Fauquier County Public Schools
Warrenton, VA
08.1993 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Education
Masters In Teaching - Education
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05.2000
Elementary Education - Pre- Kindergarten-Eight Grade
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV05.1993
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Student Engagement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Classroom Instruction
- Small Group Instruction
- Social-Emotional Learning training
- Student rapport
- Special Needs Students
- Literacy development
Timeline
Teacher
Fauquier County Public Schools
08.1993 - 06.2024
Masters In Teaching - Education
George Mason University
Elementary Education - Pre- Kindergarten-Eight Grade
West Virginia University