Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Scholarships And Awards
Volunteering And Serving
Certification
Timeline
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Heather Carter

Heather Carter

Cullman,AL

Summary

  • Motivated Science Teacher demonstrates scientific concepts by using apparatus, experiments, charts, sketches and other instructional aids.
  • Develops lesson plans by incorporating effective lesson design and instructs pupils in proper use, care and safe handling of chemicals, & science equipment.
  • Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to provide orderly, productive environment during instructional activities and support educational mission.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Curriculum Writing and Revision Team

A+ College Ready
01.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with other educators while consistently achieving project deadlines with effective time management strategies and proactive problem-solving skills to write Science curriculum.

Science Teacher

Cullman High School
06.2018 - Current
  • Assistant Softball Coach
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.

Science Teacher

Cold Springs Elementary K-8
01.2017 - 01.2018

Science Teacher

Hayden High School
01.2012 - 01.2017

Gifted Education Specialist

Cullman County Schools
01.2012 - 05.2012
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding identification procedures and service provision for gifted students, maintaining program accreditation status.

Education

Post-Master Certification in Instructional Leadership -

University of Alabama at Birmingham
01.2018

Master of Arts in Biology, Secondary Education -

The University of West Alabama
01.2016

Bachelor of Art in Science in Biology, Secondary Education with Class A Certification -

Athens State University
01.2011

Associate of Science in General Studies -

Wallace State Community College
01.2006

Skills

  • Faculty Collaboration and Support
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Technology Integration
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Engagement

Scholarships And Awards

  • Academic Scholarship and Private Scholarship for Athens State, 2009-2011
  • Former Member of Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Chi & Phi Theta Kappa
  • Charleston Southern University Dean’s List, 2006
  • Wallace State President’s List 2005, 2006; Dean’s List, 2008; Athletic Scholarship
  • NJCAA Distinguished Academic All-American Student-Athlete, 2005-2006
  • Awarded Hendersonville High School Wendy’s Heisman Award, 2004

Volunteering And Serving

  • Church at the Well – Cullman - (Core Leadership Team)
  • Teacher, Speaker, Counselor - Legacy International Missions Team (Spring 2010)
  • SUCCESS Program Mentor - Athens State University (2010 - 2011)
  • Class Administrator (Spring 2011). Perspectives on the World Christian Movement Cullman
  • Youth Worker -St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church (2007 –2009)

Certification

National Board Certified Teacher,

Early Adolescence Science

Timeline

Curriculum Writing and Revision Team

A+ College Ready
01.2020 - Current

Science Teacher

Cullman High School
06.2018 - Current

Science Teacher

Cold Springs Elementary K-8
01.2017 - 01.2018

Science Teacher

Hayden High School
01.2012 - 01.2017

Gifted Education Specialist

Cullman County Schools
01.2012 - 05.2012

Post-Master Certification in Instructional Leadership -

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Master of Arts in Biology, Secondary Education -

The University of West Alabama

Bachelor of Art in Science in Biology, Secondary Education with Class A Certification -

Athens State University

Associate of Science in General Studies -

Wallace State Community College
Heather Carter