Amy Scholes
Rochester,NH
Summary
A passionate Social Studies Teacher with 24 years of experience, committed to educating students on national and global social issues. Proven track record of quickly incorporating current events into the curriculum and setting clear learning objectives and expectations. Highly skilled in engaging students and inspiring them to think critically about social issues.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher
Winnacunnet High School
08.2002 - Current
- Maintained awareness of relevant current events and quickly incorporated study into curriculum.
- Educated students regarding national and global social issues and influencing factors.
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives and expectations to students.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged students to apply their knowledge to real-life situations, enhancing problem-solving skills and deepening understanding of course concepts.
- Planned learning activities that provided students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate social studies topics.
- Established and supported positive educational environment for student learning.
English Teacher
Collegio Bennett
08.2001 - 07.2002
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learner needs, ensuring all students had equal access to education opportunities.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for students needing extra support or enrichment opportunities, resulting in improved academic outcomes.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Implemented project-based learning activities that encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students.
- Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
Education
MAT - Education
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2001
Bachelor of Arts - American History
University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.1999
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Creative Problem Solving
- Classroom Management
- Time management
- Group Instruction
- Computer skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher
Winnacunnet High School
08.2002 - Current
English Teacher
Collegio Bennett
08.2001 - 07.2002
MAT - Education
University of New Hampshire
Bachelor of Arts - American History
University of New Hampshire
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