Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Training
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Emily Stoddard

Emily Stoddard

Summary

Music Educator seeking remote position in technical support and passionate about continued learning in an ever-changing technological world. I have 20+ years of experience in education. My career has spanned various roles that give me a versatile background. Which includes, but is not limited to: Curriculum Instruction in the Classroom Creating and uploading content through various platforms to enhance online learning with LMS, and utilizing various programs in tutoring and summer programs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Music Educator

Huntsville City Schools
01.2006 - Current
  • Choral Director at an Arts Magnet School, with five choirs under my direction.
  • Elementary Music Educator at multiple schools within Huntsville City Schools, implementing music instruction for over 1,000 learners from 2018 to the present.
  • Assistant to Summer School Director with Huntsville City Schools Summer Program.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for music classes.
  • Created assessments to measure student performance in musical activities.
  • Organized and conducted rehearsals with students to prepare for concerts and performances.
  • Provided individual instruction on vocal technique, instrumental technique, music theory, sight reading and improvisation.
  • Utilized technology such as LMS in the classroom to enhance student learning of musical concepts.

Tutoring Teacher

Huntsville City Schools
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Utilized a rigorous reading program to support students whose scores were below benchmark
  • Utilized SPIRE and Sound Sensible programs to increase reading scores
  • Data showed student success with the program
  • Presently providing support as a substitute for the program after school
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.

Education

B.A. - Music Education Elementary and Secondary Certification

Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas

Skills

  • Technology Integration Google Workspace, Microsoft Suite, Articulate Rise, Audacity, Vyond, Adobe Express, Wix Website building
  • Communication
  • Planning Trips
  • Problem-Solving
  • Calendar Scheduling
  • Leadership
  • Staff Development and Mentorship
  • Behavior Management
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Performance Management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Audio Editing
  • Relationship Building
  • Instructional materials selection
  • Curriculum Design
  • Lesson Planning
  • Reporting
  • School assembly preparations
  • Program Development

Affiliations

  • Small business owner of Sound Healing Studio where I hold weekly Sound Baths for the community.
  • Breathe for Change Facilitator holding workshops for community

Accomplishments

  • State grant winner in 2017 and state grant 2024 for the Arts.

Certification

Teaching Licenses:

State of Alabama

Issued Nov 2006 - Expires Jun 2026

Class B, Elementary-Secondary

Highly Qualified Certification, Alabama

Lexia (Science of Reading)

S.P.I.R.E Level I

Training

eLearning Essentials: Storyboarding Training 2022

Instructional Design: Creating Video Training 2022

Instructional Design: Needs Analysis Training 2022

Instructional Design Essentials: Models of ID 2022

Instructional Design: Adult Learners 2022

Instructional Design: Working with SMEs 2022

Instructional Design: Agile Instructional Design 2022

Instructional Design: Measuring Learning Effectiveness 2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Tutoring Teacher

Huntsville City Schools
01.2021 - 01.2022

Music Educator

Huntsville City Schools
01.2006 - Current

B.A. - Music Education Elementary and Secondary Certification

Stephen F. Austin State University
Emily Stoddard