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Samantha Poort

Blue Springs,MO

Summary

Experienced educator with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in curriculum development, instructional design, and student engagement. Dependable, adaptable, and consistently deliver top-notch training while fostering a supportive learning environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Library Media Specialist

Grandview C-4 School District
08.2021 - 07.2025
  • Collaborated with educators to integrate literacy initiatives into curriculum.
  • Trained school staff in utilizing digital tools and resources, streamlining research processes, and enhancing instructional practices.
  • Developed, maintained and organized collection of resources appropriate to curriculum, student interests and teaching needs.
  • Served on the Building Leadership Team, writing the School Improvement Plan and leading staff professional development workshops.
  • Revamped school communications, establishing a student daily announcement team and designing/distributing a weekly parent/student e-newsletter.

Teacher

Grandview C-4 School District
11.2019 - 07.2025
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student learning experiences.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet diverse learning needs and promote student success.
  • Utilized educational technology tools to support interactive learning and improve student engagement in lessons.
  • Assessed student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely feedback for growth.
  • Designed curriculum for elective course teaching problem solving skills through design thinking.
  • Created Canvas courses for English Language Arts credit recovery.

Education

Master of Education - Education Technology And Instructional Design

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education: English

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
04-2011

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization
  • Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Articulate 360
  • Canvas LMS
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Adobe Express, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Drive

Timeline

Library Media Specialist

Grandview C-4 School District
08.2021 - 07.2025

Teacher

Grandview C-4 School District
11.2019 - 07.2025

Master of Education - Education Technology And Instructional Design

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education: English

Grand Canyon University

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