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Amalia R. Kingsbury
Education 2000 - 2002 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona
M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction GPA 4.0
Concentration in ESL/Bilingual education
1995 - 1999 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona
B.A.E. Elementary Education GPA 3.09
Bilingual/ESL Education Endorsement
Professional 2000-Present Scottsdale Unified School District Scottsdale, Arizona
Experience Teacher
2000-Present Scottsdale Unified School District Scottsdale, Arizona
Teacher: Fourth grade at Kiva Elementary. Regular classroom, all
subjects. Developed daily plan of instruction. Site Council, PLC
Leader, Scottsdale Education Association representative,
curriculum/technology committee, liaison committee, currently National
Board Certified Teacher candidate.. Third grade teacher at Tavan
Elementary School. Developed daily plan of instruction for immersion/
structured English classroom. Also taught bilingual 3rd grade 2000-2001.
Scottsdale Education Association representative, liaison committee,
grade level chair, web developer, technology committee, technology
trainer, teacher mentor for student teachers and education interns from
various colleges.
2002-2003 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona
Faculty Associate
Faculty associate for BLE 409, Language Sensitive Content Teaching.
Course covered instructional methodology for English as a second
language and multicultural awareness to serve second language learners
in a school setting.
1999-2000 Roosevelt Elementary SD #66 Phoenix, Arizona
Teacher
Fourth grade bilingual teacher at Ed and Verma Pastor School. Developed
daily plan of instruction for bilingual classroom. Trainer for Six
Traits Writing Program workshop, trainer for AIMS workshop. Hispanic
Heritage Month committee, Young Author's Day committee.
1999-2000 Friendly House Phoenix, Arizona
Teacher
E.S.L instructor for migrant adults and working professionals.
1995-1999 Mars Global Surveyor Space Flight Facility (NASA)
Tempe, Arizona
Mars Education Specialist
Edited Red Planet Connection, a space science mini-magazine, and TES
News a quarterly publication. Wrote articles and curriculum for Red
Planet Connection. Gave educational tours of facility and the planet
Mars to K-12 students, as well as general public. Represented ASU Mars
Program at National Science Teachers Association regional meetings.
Prepared workshop materials for teachers. Trained teachers at
educational workshops.
Languages Native Spanish speaker with professional command in reading, writing,
and speaking.
Professional Arizona Education Association, National Education Association, National
Memberships Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Phi Delta Kappa,
Publications Co-author, K-12 Public Outreach for NASA Flight Projects, Lunar and
Planetary Science, March 1997