Ami Papadopulo Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Ohio Area

I teach students in all grades, elementary through middle school, in all subjects. I have held long-term substitute teaching positions in math, art special education, 3rd grade life skills, and more.➡ Create and implement lesson plans, assignments, and assessments, including rubrics (when needed) across grade levels and multiple curricula. ➡ Implement other teachers’ lesson plans and grade assignments given by other teachers.➡ Build an inclusive classroom environment where the students feel comfortable and confident (even without their regular teacher) based on support, empowerment, and collaboration.➡ Write progress reports, create report cards, work with other teachers to write progress reports on Individualized Education Plans (IEP), and administer and evaluate applied learning assessments (including AIMSWeb and others). ➡ Collaborate and communicate with parents on IEP progress. ➡ Collaborate with other teachers and administration as a substitute Intervention Specialist.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

I taught 10th-grade world history, 11th-grade U.S. history, and 12th-grade government.➡ Named department chair for 2 years, and significantly improved communications, task implementation, and books and supply management for entire department. ➡ Accommodated multiple learning styles and diverse learners through a variety of teaching and learning methods and holding students to high standards. As a result, students succeeded and produced quality work. ➡ Taught students to use interactive notebooks to improve executive functioning and critical thinking skills. ➡ Used Bloom’s Taxonomy to help students quantitatively improve writing skills through the evaluation, analysis, and interpretation of primary source documents and the interpretation of the text. ➡ Served as assistant advisor for the National Honors Society and advisor for Make-A-Wish.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

I taught 8th-grade United States and North Carolina social studies and language arts.➡ As department chair, led improved communications and implementation of tasks between administration and the social studies department. ➡ As 8th-grade teacher team lead, created collaboration opportunities that strengthened the 8th-grade team and improved morale and job satisfaction. ➡ Tapped to serve on ad hoc committee to implement technology in the classroom. ➡ Helped students quantitatively improve reading and writing skills through daily journaling and frequent evaluations and analysis of primary source documents, based on Bloom’s Taxonomy of learning. ➡ Volunteered to serve as co-advisor to the student council and advisor for annual spring production.

Loring Air Force Base, Loring, Me

As an air traffic controller, I guided the arrival and departure of air traffic and provided ground-controlled approach services.➡ Directed private, military, and commercial aircraft through controlled airspace (radius of 17 miles and up to 35,000 feet) without incident.➡ Trained a more junior air traffic controller, one-on-one.

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Seconday Social Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History