Amber Ballew
Abiding Hope Nature School
Littleton
4
years of professional experience
Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Work History
Lead Teacher
2 Years 10 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with nature-based education principles.
- Facilitated outdoor learning experiences to enhance children's exploration and creativity.
- Assessed student progress through observation and tailored activities to meet diverse learning needs.
- Established strong relationships with families, promoting open communication about children's development.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Public Safety Cadet
11 Months- Executed emergency response drills and public safety training programs.
- Mentored junior cadets on best practices for teamwork and effective communication skills.
- Conducted physical training to keep fit and perform job duties productively.
- Enhanced cadet performance by implementing rigorous training exercises and drills.
- Ride-Alongs with Fire, Police, and Paramedics. Learning their day to day job and responsibilities
Education
High School Diploma
- Extracurricular Activities: Volleyball
- Warren Tech: Fire Science and First Respponder
Skills
Special education
Conflict resolution
Inclusive teaching
High drive
Critical Thinking
Nature-based education
Attention to detail
Organized
Cross-functional collaboration
High drive
Patient
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Abiding Hope Nature School
10.2023 - 08.2026Read More
Public Safety Cadet
Public Safety Cadet Program
06.2022 - 05.2023Read More
Columbine
High School Diploma
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