Amanda Pfaller

Experience

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  Grand Rapids Ellington Academy of Arts and Technology

  Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

  Teacher

  • Taught 7th grade, 8th grade, and Algebra 1 Carnegie Learning Mathematics curriculum.• Planned all lessons adhering to Common Core State Standards.• Created interactive hands-on activities and used arts and technology integration to enhance learning of objectives.• Was evaluated by administration to improve teaching abilities.• Applied classroom management skills to maintain order in the classroom.• Coached Competitive Cheerleading.• Collaborated through Professional Learning Communities Show less

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  West Michigan Virtual

  Sept 2013 - Aug 2014

  Teacher

  • Act as a mathematics expert for all WMV-North locations.• Provide academic support to students from Central Montcalm and Ionia locations in all subject areas.• Maintain required weekly two-way communication with students to promote academic success.• Communicate effectively with parents as needed by phone, email, home visit, or in the center.• Collaborate with WMV staff on student progress weekly.• Recognize the specific needs of each individual student and provide tailored support.• Manage accurate and complete weekly progress reports including students’ progress, hours, participation in online discussions, and communication.• Lead progress meetings with students and parents.• Model professional standards when interacting with staff, students, parents, and community Show less

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  Our Lady of Consolation School

  Aug 2014 - Aug 2019

  Middle School Math Teacher

  • Taught 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade, and Algebra 1.• Planned all lessons with differentiation and adhered to Diocesan curriculum.• Created interactive hands-on activities to enhance understanding of objectives.• Was evaluated by administration to improve teaching abilities.• Applied classroom management skills to maintain order in the classroom.• Built positive relationships with all students.• Participated in numerous school committees.• Choreography director for school musical.• Collaborated through Professional Learning Communities. Show less

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  MySchool@Kent

  Aug 2019 - Aug 2020

  Blended Learning Mathematics Instructor
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  Ionia High School

  Aug 2020 - now

  Mathematics Teacher