1. Amanda R. Jenkins
112 North Elmer Avenue• Sayre, PA 18840 • 570.417.1959• ajenkins@sayresd.org
EMPLOYMENT
Sayre Area School District Summer 2007-present
Sayre, PA
Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA)
National Education Association (NEA)
Pennsylvania Association for Education Communication & Technology (PAECT)
EDUCATION
Wilkes University; Spring 2008-present Wilkes University; Fall 2003-Spring 2007
Wilkes-Barre, PA Wilkes-Barre, PA
Masters of Science in Education Bachelor of Arts in English
21st
Century Teaching & Learning Minors in Education & Women’s Studies
Current GPA 4.0 Cumulative GPA 3.71
Magna Cum Laude
AWARDS ACHIEVEMENTS
Veteran of Foreign Wars Teacher of the Year Award Winter
2012
VFW District 14 Post 1536
Commencement Address Keynote Speaker Spring 2010
Sayre High School; Class of 2010
Redskin Spotlight Award Spring 2009, 2010
Sayre Area School District
Outstanding Secondary Educator Award Spring
2007
Wilkes University; Education Department
ACADEMIC CONFERENCEPRESENTATIONS
“What You Put Into It” Spring
2013
ED 295: Curriculum & Instruction
Penn State University Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre, PA
“21st
Century Socratic Seminars” Winter
2011
PA Classrooms for the Future Conference
Hershey, PA
2. ADVISING/SPONSORING/COORDINATING
New Teacher Mentor
Sophomore Class Advisor
SHS Book Tasting Event Coordinator
SHS Book Wars Coordinator
Hugh O’Brien Youth Leadership Liaison
Poetry Out Loud Liaison
