State University Management

Amber Fields

PO Box **** Nahunta, GA ***** 912-***-**** ************@*****.***

Summary

I am an Educator with excellent communication skills. Well Organized and driven with the ability to stay on task. I use effective and efficient methods of teaching while focusing on the individual needs of each student. A veteran Educator possessing strong leadership qualities and the capacity to manage challenging behavior calmly and effectively. Will establishes positive relationships with fellow professionals and parents.

Skills

Lesson planning expertise

IEP familiarity

Tutoring experience

Standardized testing

Skilled in working with special needs children

Academic performance evaluations

Resource management

Taught science and Language Arts a total of 15yr

Science Department Chair

Experience

Brantley BOE

Aug 1999-June 2003 Teacher 7th grade Lang Arts

I worked with an average of 27 students per class. Facilitated activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth. Used the positive reinforcement method to redirect poor behavior. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs. Participated in ongoing staff training sessions.

Liberty BOE

Aug 2003-June 2009 Teacher 8th Grade Science

I attended a variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation and engaging learning activities. Instructed lectures, discussions and demonstrations in many subjects. Assigned lessons and corrected homework. Used many science assessment tools and strategies to improve instruction methods. Encouraged students to be understanding with others. Used the positive reinforcement method to redirect poor behavior .Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs. Worked as Science Dept Chair.

The Jelly Bean House

June 2009-Jan 2011 Teacher/Director

Director of GA Pre-K approved program. Attended a variety of professional development workshops centered on learning goals, classroom management, student motivation and engaging learning activities. I used the positive reinforcement method to redirect poor behavior. Facilitated activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.

GA Dept. of Corrections

Aug 2011-Sept 2013 Teacher/Instructor

I used the positive reinforcement method to redirect poor behavior and encouraged students to be understanding with others

Martha Puckett Middle School Aug 2014-Jan 2016 Teacher

I worked with an average of 27 students per class. Facilitated activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth. Used the positive reinforcement method to redirect poor behavior. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs. Participated in ongoing staff training sessions.

EDUCATION

Atlantic Armstrong State University

1996-1999 Bachelor’s in Education

Cambridge College

2005-2006 Master’s in School Administration

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