Jennifer Ames
Brockport,NY
Summary
Dedicated educator with expertise in differentiated instruction, collaborative teamwork, and classroom management. Committed to fostering positive relationships and enhancing student engagement through innovative lesson design.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary School Teacher
Hilton Central School District
Hilton, NY
10.1992 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to enhance classroom environment.
- Utilized various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Assessed student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to support academic growth.
- assumed several peer leadership responsibilities within building; SIT facilitator for many years, Science Liaison, head of many committees
- Collaborated with fellow educators to design interdisciplinary projects that promote critical thinking skills.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices for classroom management and instructional strategies.
Education
Master of Science - Education
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY05-1995
Master of Science - Elementary Education
State University of New York
NY05-1992
Skills
- Differentiated instruction; including a year working with gifted and talented students
- Collaborative teamwork
- Problem-solving skills
- Classroom management
Timeline
Elementary School Teacher
Hilton Central School District
10.1992 - 06.2025
Master of Science - Education
SUNY Brockport
Master of Science - Elementary Education
State University of New York