Amber Brown

Amber Brown

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    LFP Lead Teacher at Little Friends Preschool

  • Education

    • Iowa Wesleyan College

      2008 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Elementary Education and Teaching

      Activities and Societies: Choir, Honor Choir, Student Council, Debate team -Worked hard to complete the elementary education program -Observed and studied the common core standards used for the State of Iowa-Completed 160 hours of volunteer work to give back to the community

    • Universidad del Museo Social Argentino

      2004 - 2006
      Associate of Arts (A.A.) Elementary Education and Teaching

      Activities and Societies: Choir, Show choir, Student council -Participated in student council-Honor choir-Choir-Piano lessons-Voice lesson-Prepared for the elementary teacher education program

  • Experience

    • Big Brother Big Sister Foundation, Inc.

      Jan 2007 - Aug 2010
      Big Sister/Mentor

      Assigned to different youngesters that needed to develop social skills, cope with emotional concerns/issues, helped drive to and from places, communicated with parents/guardians, and assisted with homework. Partcipated in Bowl for Children's Sake Charity that helped raise money that was donated to the foundation.

    • Muscatine Community School District

      Aug 2008 - May 2009
      Long Term Associate

      -Worked in special education class with the same group of students daily-Used and created lesson plans that corresponded with the general education teacher-Adapted lesson plans to each student-Executed lesson plans and applied them through differentiated instruction so that concepts were easy to grasp

    • Iowa Wesleyan University

      Jan 2010 - May 2010
      Student Teacher

      -Student taught kindergarten and 5th grade-Designed and implemented lesson plans-Executed appropriate classroom management techniques-Applied differentiated instruction lesson plans

    • WCSD

      Jan 2011 - Jun 2015

      -Used compassion and patience to help guide students to understanding-Collaborated with teachers to meet the needs of students to benefit optimal learning-Engaged students in learning with motivation-Supervised and controlled small groups of students -Created lesson plan units individualized for students needs-Helped students to find new ways to look at difficult skills and concepts-Reviewed content to help solve problems-Monitored student proficiency with progress reports Show less

      • Peer Tutor/Summer School Teacher

        Aug 2009 - Jun 2015
      • Substitute Teacher/Long Term Substitute Teacher

        Jan 2011 - May 2015
    • Hacap Headstart Ctr

      Aug 2015 - May 2017
      Lead Preschool Teacher
    • Little Friends Preschool

      Jul 2019 - now
      LFP Lead Teacher
    • VIPKid

      Mar 2020 - now
      VIPKID teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Reading Endorsement

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by Big Brother Big Sister Foundation on Feb 2008
      Big Brother Big Sister FoundationAssociated with Amber Brown