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Amy Rockwell

Lafayette,OR

Summary

Passionate and caring educator with seven years of experience seeking a school to enable diverse students to achieve their potential. Utilizing positive reinforcement and social building skills to structure a dynamic and safe learning environment. Establishes respectful and meaningful connections with students and families.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Second Grade Teacher

Faulconer Chapman School
Sheridan, OR
08.2023 - Current
  • Formulate and execute systems found in the classroom, around the school, and within the grade-level team
  • Experienced in Ready Math and CKLA
  • Fabricate grade-level report cards and CFAs
  • Created and implemented curriculum in alignment with district curriculum guides and state-adopted standards
  • Managed individual student and parent expectations with clear course objectives and guidelines
  • Maintained student records in alignment with district requirements regarding attendance, academic progress, and behavioral challenges
  • Built a warm, nurturing classroom environment focused on learning and student support

Instructional Assistant

Wascher Elementary School
Lafayette, OR
08.2017 - 06.2023
  • Planned and facilitated small group instruction for targeted math, reading, and writing skill development while accommodating the diverse learning needs of students
  • Enhanced student understanding of class material by mentoring one-on-one
  • Perpetual willingness to be flexible and supportive throughout the building, stepping in to support multiple classrooms and pulled in from position to substitute teach at a moment's notice

Student Teacher

Wascher Elementary School
Lafayette, OR
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Differentiated lesson plans in Spanish and English aimed at all levels of students aligned with CCSS
  • Supervised and supported classroom environment by engaging in relationship-building
  • Communicated with teachers and other staff to generate and administer complete content and instruction
  • Contributed valuable input at data teams, staff meetings, PLC groups, and student meetings

Title 1 Assistant

Yamhill-Carlton Elementary School
Carlton, Oregon
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Directed and assisted students in phonics-based reading instruction
  • Compiled information and composed Title 1 report cards for 20+ students

Education

Elementary Education, Multiple Subjects

George Fox University
Newberg, OR
04.2023

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Orton-Gillingham Training
  • CKLA and MClass
  • Critical Thinking

Volunteer Work

  • Summer work abroad teaching English to children and adults in Greece, Myanmar, Poland, and Argentina
  • Girl Scout leader for 8+ years

Timeline

Second Grade Teacher

Faulconer Chapman School
08.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Wascher Elementary School
08.2022 - 04.2023

Title 1 Assistant

Yamhill-Carlton Elementary School
09.2017 - 03.2018

Instructional Assistant

Wascher Elementary School
08.2017 - 06.2023

Elementary Education, Multiple Subjects

George Fox University