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Amy M.
Gleason
Amy_Gleason@mcpsmd.org
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EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Maryland Advanced Professional Certificate: Early Childhood, Elementary Grades, and
Middle School, July 2013
Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood/ Elementary Education
Frostburg State University, August 1998 Magna Cum Laude
Masters in Curriculum and Instruction
McDaniel College, December 2006 4.0 GPA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Chevy Chase Elementary School- Chevy Chase, MD
August 2005-Present
Grade Six, Team Leader, Science and Social Studies
Plan, prepare, and teach lessons in science and social studies.
Integrate Montgomery County Public School Curriculum with the International

Baccalaureate and the Middle Years Programme using both IB/MYP lesson planners and
rubrics.
Sixth grade team leader from 2012 -2014.
Member of the school leadership team contributing to the planning and

implementation of pre-service days, staff meetings, and the school improvement plan
from 2012-2014.
Assisted in conducting interviews for new staff members.
Served as a representative for 6th grade and the leadership team during the
International Baccalureate evaluation in 2013.
Outdoor Education Coordinator from 2007 to present. Responsible for the scheduling,
organizing activities, and managing approximately 150 participants annually.
Modify instruction to accommodate students with a variety of special educational

needs though differentiated instruction, tiered assignments, and technology.
Provide rigorous, challenging instruction that encourages problem solving, higher-level thinking,
and improves student participation and motivation.
Employ information technology as an integral part of instruction and communication (e.g., online grades and homework assignments, parent communication, Google Apps and Google
Classroom, Promethean, related internet sites to enrich instruction).
Gradebook Advisor and Edline Super User. Provide training to new staff members on use of
systems and regular support to all staff members when necessary from 2010 to Present.
Organize and lead multiple after-school activities including MP3 (remedial homework club), Model
UN, and Catapult Club.
Yorktown Elementary School- Bowie, MD
August 2001-July 2005
Grade Six, Science and Social Studies
Planned, prepared, and taught lessons in science and social studies.
Organized field trips and large-scale projects to enrich instruction.
Modified instruction to accommodate students with special needs.
Provided rigorous, challenging instruction that encouraged problem solving, higher-level thinking,
and improved student participation and motivation.
Employed information technology as a part of instruction and communication (e.g., parent

communication, power point presentations, and online resources to enrich instruction).
Planned, organized, and supervised the Science Fair for grades four, five, and six.
Acted as a co-cooperating teacher for three University of Maryland student teachers.

Woodmore Elementary School - Mitchellville, MD
August
1998-August 2001
Grades Four and Five, Self-Contained
Planned, prepared, and taught lessons in science, social studies, math, language arts,
and health.
Developed and implemented dramatizations and large-scale projects to enrich

instruction in all subject areas.
Modified and differentiated instruction to accommodate all learning levels.
Provided students with opportunities to use information technology to create projects

(e.g., power point presentation, internet multi-tasking, and word documents).
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Current Nominee for 2015 Agnes Meyers Teacher of the Year Award
Been nominated for:
Thomas Edison Award,
Agnes Meyers Teacher of the Year,
National Aeronautic and Astronautic Science Teacher of the Year,
Bowie Outstanding Teacher of the Year,
Disney American Teaching Award, and Technology Teacher of the Year.

Bowie Teacher of the Month, May 2005
COMMITTEES AND ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES
Sixth Grade Team Leader

Chevy Chase Super User
Electronic Gradebook Advisor
Web Master
Outdoor Education Coordinator
Member of Green School Committee
MP3 Club 6th Grade (homework assistance)
Co-Lead for Catapult Club
Co-Lead Model United Nations Club
Science Fair Coordinator

School Based Management Team
Co-Mentor teacher, University of Maryland
Interns
Co-chair for Student Council
Electronic Mentor Teacher, Blackboard
Patrols Coordinator
ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CONFERENCES
International Baccalaureate Integrated

Curriculum Training
Co-Teaching
International Baccalaureate Level Two
Science Training
Teaching and Learning in International
Baccalaureate Programs
Investigation in Science 6 Curriculum
Web Design
Outdoor Education Predator/Prey
Pinnacle Grade Book Software for Secondary
Schools
Middle School Baldridge Academy Training
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
References available upon request

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Amy M.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Plan, prepare, and teach lessons in science and social studies.

Integrate Montgomery County Public School Curriculum with the International

Sixth grade team leader from 2012 -2014.

Member of the school leadership team contributing to the planning and

Assisted in conducting interviews for new staff members.

Modify instruction to accommodate students with a variety of special educational

Planned, prepared, and taught lessons in science and social studies.

Organized field trips and large-scale projects to enrich instruction.

Modified instruction to accommodate students with special needs.

Employed information technology as a part of instruction and communication (e.g., parent

Acted as a co-cooperating teacher for three University of Maryland student teachers.

Developed and implemented dramatizations and large-scale projects to enrich

Modified and differentiated instruction to accommodate all learning levels.

Provided students with opportunities to use information technology to create projects

AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thomas Edison Award,

Agnes Meyers Teacher of the Year,

National Aeronautic and Astronautic Science Teacher of the Year,

Bowie Outstanding Teacher of the Year,

Disney American Teaching Award, and Technology Teacher of the Year.

COMMITTEES AND ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCES

Sixth Grade Team Leader

Science Fair Coordinator

ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CONFERENCES

International Baccalaureate Integrated

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