Erica Adkins Email & Phone Number

Hendersonville, Tn, Us

Nashville, Tn

As the Director of Training, Implementation, and Events at QuaverEd, I lead the delivery of comprehensive fine arts curriculum programs for K-8 schools. My role involves designing and delivering professional development for educators, overseeing the successful implementation of our curriculum, and organizing impactful events that enhance arts education for both teachers and students. With a passion for fostering creativity and improving learning outcomes, I work closely with school districts, administrators, and teachers to ensure our programs inspire and empower students. My focus on collaboration, innovation, and excellence drives our mission to make arts education accessible and engaging for all learners

As a middle school Assistant Principal in Sumner County Schools, I played a key role in supporting the academic and operational functions of the school. I collaborated with the principal and administrative team to develop and implement school policies, manage daily operations, and promote a positive school culture. My responsibilities included: • Leading and supervising faculty and staff to ensure high-quality instruction and professional growth. • Overseeing student discipline and attendance, fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment. • Coordinating curriculum development and instructional strategies to enhance student achievement. • Analyzing student performance data to inform instructional practices and drive continuous improvement. • Engaging with parents, guardians, and the community to build strong partnerships and support student success.Through my dedication and leadership, I contributed to creating an environment where students thrived academically, socially, and emotionally.

Hendersonville, Tn

In my role as a Classroom Teacher in Sumner County Schools, I continued to build on my passion for education and student development. My responsibilities included: • Designing and implementing innovative lesson plans that aligned with the district’s curriculum and state standards, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. • Utilizing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of a diverse student population. • Integrating technology into the classroom to enhance learning experiences and prepare students for the digital world. • Collaborating with a team of educators to create interdisciplinary units that connected learning across subject areas. • Providing a safe and nurturing classroom environment that supported social-emotional learning and encouraged student participation. • Engaging in continuous professional growth through workshops, conferences, and collaborative planning sessions.My role in Sumner County Schools allowed me to deepen my instructional practice and positively impact student success.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

As a Classroom Teacher in Metro Nashville Public Schools for five years, I was dedicated to fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for my students. My key responsibilities included: • Planning and delivering engaging lessons that catered to diverse learning styles and met district and state standards. • Assessing student performance through formative and summative assessments, and using data to inform instruction and improve student outcomes. • Collaborating with colleagues, support staff, and administrators to develop and implement effective instructional strategies. • Establishing and maintaining a positive classroom culture that promoted respect, responsibility, and a love for learning. • Communicating regularly with parents and guardians to discuss student progress, address concerns, and support student achievement. • Participating in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in education and enhance my teaching skills.My commitment to excellence in education helped my students achieve significant academic and personal growth.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Education

Master Of Education - Med, Instructional Leadership

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Literature

Member of Zeta Tau Alpha