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Amy McCathran

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Summary

Dynamic English educator with a friendly demeanor and strong organizational skills, experienced in developing innovative curricula at Northland Christian School. As AP Reader for College Board, I enhanced essay scoring accuracy while fostering collaboration among educators. Proven leader as Department Chair and problem-solver, dedicated to promoting student success and critical thinking.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AP Reader for AP English Literature

College Board
05.2019 - Current
  • Score AP English Literature essays each June.
  • Collaborate with other AP English teachers.


English Teacher

Northland Christian School
08.2014 - Current
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.

English Teacher

Northland Christian School
08.2001 - 05.2007
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
  • Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Harding University
Searcy, AR
05-1999

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Leader, Department Chair for ELA Department
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Organizational skills, Student Council Adviser
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

Northland Christian Teacher of the Year: 2007, 2017, 2020, 2022, 2024


Certification

ELA Texas Teacher Certification for 7-12

Timeline

AP Reader for AP English Literature

College Board
05.2019 - Current

English Teacher

Northland Christian School
08.2014 - Current

English Teacher

Northland Christian School
08.2001 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - English

Harding University

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