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Rebbecca Amartey Amarh

Killeen,TX

Summary

Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Killeen Independent School District
02.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Educational Aide

Killeen Independent School District
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and guidance in various subjects.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instruction as needed to address weaknesses and build on strengths.
  • Aided teachers in creating engaging lessons that aligned with state standards while meeting diverse learner needs effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and other pertinent information required by school administration or state regulations.
  • Provided one-on-one attention to struggling learners during class time, reinforcing key concepts for better comprehension.
  • Fostered a safe and supportive classroom environment where all students felt comfortable asking questions or seeking assistance.
  • Implemented classroom accommodations for students with special needs or disabilities, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities for all learners.
  • Supported the integration of technology into classroom activities, engaging students and enhancing their learning experiences.

Teacher Assistant

USD 475 School District
03.2017 - 09.2019

● Assisted students with computerized learning activities

● Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance

● Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes

● Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts

● Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency

● Supervised over 25 students in common areas such as cafeteria, library and playground

School Age Coordinator

Discovery Point
12.2014 - 12.2016

● Coordinated and escorted students on field trips

● Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately

● Resolved conflicts between students and taught conflict resolution skills

● Supervised and monitored students on playground and classroom

● Planned curriculum-based activities that included cooking and art activities

Education

Master of Education - Education

Post University
Waterbury, CT
12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance

University of Ghana
Ghana
05.2002

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Growth Mindset

Certification

  • Certified Teacher, KISD - 2021
  • Certified ESL Teacher KISD, KISD - 2023

Timeline

Teacher

Killeen Independent School District
02.2021 - Current

Educational Aide

Killeen Independent School District
10.2019 - 02.2021

Teacher Assistant

USD 475 School District
03.2017 - 09.2019

School Age Coordinator

Discovery Point
12.2014 - 12.2016

Master of Education - Education

Post University

Bachelor of Science - Banking And Finance

University of Ghana
Rebbecca Amartey Amarh