Angela Blankenship
Naples
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at First Baptist Academy, excelling in curriculum implementation and fostering team collaboration. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson plans and differentiated instruction, ensuring all learners thrived. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by a commitment to building positive relationships with families and colleagues alike.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Second Grade Teacher
First Baptist Academy
08.2014 - Current
- Created a welcoming classroom atmosphere by establishing clear expectations and routines, promoting a sense of belonging among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering critical thinking skills and interdisciplinary learning.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Differentiated instruction to meet the unique learning needs of each student, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum successfully.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.
- Incorporated hands-on activities and interactive games into lessons, stimulating student interest and engagement in course materials.
Adjunct Business Instructor
Calhoun Community College
08.2004 - 05.2010
- Strengthened relationships between faculty members by participating in departmental meetings and collaborative initiatives.
- Participated in departmental recruitment efforts by attending college fairs, conducting informational sessions, and networking with prospective students.
- Boosted student engagement through interactive activities, group projects, and presentations.
- Provided individualized attention to each student during office hours or via email correspondence for additional clarification or support when needed.
Education
Florida Teacher Crtification - Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL12-2013
Masters of Human Resources And Development - Human Resources
Clemson University
Clemson, SC08-1992
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05-1991
Skills
- Curriculum implementation
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Lesson plan development
Accomplishments
- Reached out to community to gather donations of materials and supplies for needy students to support Grace Place.
- Served as Team Leader for 5 years.
- Selected as the Lower Elementary Representative on the Academic Team to select new curriculum for the school.
- Chosen the attend the F.E.T.C. conference for FBA.
Certification
- Elementary Education Certification - Florida Department of Education.
- American Society of Christian Schools Professional Educator
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Timeline
Second Grade Teacher
First Baptist Academy
08.2014 - Current
Adjunct Business Instructor
Calhoun Community College
08.2004 - 05.2010
Florida Teacher Crtification - Education
Florida Gulf Coast University
Masters of Human Resources And Development - Human Resources
Clemson University
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Clemson University
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