AMANDA TURNER
Dahlonega
Summary
Prepared to deliver impactful instruction and create a positive learning environment. Proven ability to engage students through well-structured lesson plans and collaborative activities, fostering a love for learning. Reliability, adaptability, and skill in fostering academic growth and teamwork make me an asset to any educational setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Teacher
Lumpkin County School System
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Develop and implement procedures for managing the class effectively during instruction
- Determine the students' developmental levels and provide commensurate instruction
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Preschool Teacher / Office Assistant
Dahlonega Country Day
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
Preschool Ministry Director
The Torch
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Developed curriculum for small group sessions, enhancing faith-based discussions and learning experiences.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Oversaw administration and management of early childhood ministry.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Sunshine Day Preschool
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Implemented behavior management strategies effectively, promoting a positive atmosphere within the classroom.
Education
Master's - Education
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN12.2024
Bachelor's - Church Leadership
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX12.2020
High school or equivalent - Diploma
Spalding High School
Griffin, GA05.2017
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Differentiated instruction
- Time management
Timeline
Student Teacher
Lumpkin County School System
08.2023 - 12.2024
Preschool Teacher / Office Assistant
Dahlonega Country Day
01.2023 - 06.2024
Preschool Ministry Director
The Torch
06.2021 - 12.2022
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Sunshine Day Preschool
02.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor's - Church Leadership
Southwestern Assemblies of God University
High school or equivalent - Diploma
Spalding High School
Master's - Education
Walden University
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