Mandy Wakefield
Double Springs,Alabama
Summary
Dynamic educator with extensive experience at Winston County High School, specializing in AP World History and Government. Proven track record in curriculum development and enhancing student engagement through personalized mentorship. Skilled in AP exam preparation, fostering a collaborative classroom environment, and driving student success through innovative teaching strategies.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Social Studies Teacher
Winston County High School
01.2002 - Current
- Taught AP World History Modern for 3 years
- Taught AP United States Government and Politics for 2 years
- Incorporated AP strategies into all classes to help improve reading comprehension and test scores
- Built relationships with over 100 students each year and ensured all students felt attended to with personalized feedback, class discussions, and encouragement
Consultant
A Plus College Ready
02.2024 - Current
Developed lesson plans for history teachers in the A Plus College Ready program
Instruct fellow teachers on the use of the A Plus materials in their classrooms
Sponsor - Local Chapter of The National Beta Club
Winston County Board Of Education
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Helped students organize and carryout service projects in our community
- Helped students prepare for state and national convention
Teacher
Double Springs Middle School
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Taught 7th grade geography and civics and 8th grade Early World History
Teacher
Lynn High School
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Taught High School History
Education
Masters of Arts - Teaching
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL01.2006
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05.1999
Skills
- Communication with Students
- Curriculum development
- AP exam preparation
- Mentorship and guidance
- Problem Solving
- Safe Classrooms
- Collaboration
Certification
- Alabama Class A, General Social Studies
- Alabama Class B, General Social Studies
Timeline
Consultant
A Plus College Ready
02.2024 - Current
Sponsor - Local Chapter of The National Beta Club
Winston County Board Of Education
01.2012 - 01.2021
Teacher
Double Springs Middle School
01.2007 - 01.2012
High School Social Studies Teacher
Winston County High School
01.2002 - Current
Teacher
Lynn High School
01.1999 - 01.2002
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mississippi State University
Masters of Arts - Teaching
University of West Alabama
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