ABBY MCMILLAN
Ashdown
Summary
Hardworking educator experienced in collecting and evaluating data on students and courses in order to make effective plans and materials decisions. Looking for a challenging new role with room for advancement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
5th & 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Foreman School District
Foreman
08.2022 - Current
- Utilized data to inform and enhance classroom instruction and student learning outcomes.
- Implemented "planner program" for grades 5-6 to aid in parent contact and teacher documentation.
- Managed classroom behavior through violation system that was used for documentation and parent contact.
- Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
5th Grade Math Teacher
Genoa Central School District
Texarkana
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Hosted professional development aimed at educating teachers on the use and implementation of fluency programs in the classroom.
- Secured grant funding to implement an online resource for classroom use.
- Implemented the use of outside resources to improve student fluency.
- Tracked and interpreted student data trends to support differentiated instruction.
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Genoa Central School District
Texarkana
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Established and integrated instructional plans compatible with state and district regulations.
- Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
- Outlined and shared concise objectives for lessons, units, and projects.
- Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
Interim 8th Grade Science Teacher
Ashdown Junior High School
Ashdown
04.2015 - 05.2015
- Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
- Conducted hands-on experiments to enhance students' understanding of scientific concepts.
- Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
Math Interventionist & Computer Lab Teacher Grades 4-5
Ashdown School District
Ashdown
08.2014 - 04.2015
- Enhanced student understanding through targeted homework help and focused lesson reinforcement.
- Collaborated with educators to measure and achieve academic targets.
- Created assignments and activities to enhance teacher's material.
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students to enhance specific skills and concepts.
- Collaborated with students, parents and teachers to determine students' needs and develop effective tutoring strategies.
Math Remediation Specialist Grades 9-12
Ashdown School District
Ashdown
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Facilitated mastery of complex math concepts for high school academic advancement.
- Utilized customized approaches aligned with students' unique needs.
- Aided faculty in overseeing learner improvement and attaining growth benchmarks.
- Enhanced student test-taking skills through targeted material practice.
Education
Arkansas Lead Teacher Designation -
National Institute for Excellence in Teaching
05.2025
Masters of Art - Teaching
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, Arkansas05.2016
Bachelors of Interdisciplinary Professional Studies -
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, Arkansas05.2014
Skills
- Progress monitoring
- Differentiated Instruction Strategies
- Academic Resource Evaluation
- Instructional Planning
- Faculty collaboration
- Technology integration
- Interactive learning
- Data-driven decision making
- IEP support
Certification
- Arkansas Lead Teacher
- Middle School Math (4-8)
- Middle School Science (4-8)
- Middle School Social Studies (4-8)
Affiliations
• Cambium Math Content Review Team for ATLAS Test
• DMESC Professional Development Leader (High Impact Teaching Strategies)
• Arkansas LEARNS Assessment Committee - DESE
• ATLAS PLD Committee - DESE
• Foreman School District PPC President 2023-2025
• OHE Student Council Founder and Sponsor 2022-2025
• 5th and 6th Grade Team Leader OHE 2023-2025
• DMESC Professional Development Leader (High Impact Teaching Strategies)
• Arkansas LEARNS Assessment Committee - DESE
• ATLAS PLD Committee - DESE
• Foreman School District PPC President 2023-2025
• OHE Student Council Founder and Sponsor 2022-2025
• 5th and 6th Grade Team Leader OHE 2023-2025
Timeline
5th & 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher
Foreman School District
08.2022 - Current
5th Grade Math Teacher
Genoa Central School District
08.2018 - 05.2022
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
Genoa Central School District
08.2015 - 05.2018
Interim 8th Grade Science Teacher
Ashdown Junior High School
04.2015 - 05.2015
Math Interventionist & Computer Lab Teacher Grades 4-5
Ashdown School District
08.2014 - 04.2015
Math Remediation Specialist Grades 9-12
Ashdown School District
08.2013 - 05.2014
Arkansas Lead Teacher Designation -
National Institute for Excellence in Teaching
Masters of Art - Teaching
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Bachelors of Interdisciplinary Professional Studies -
Arkansas Tech University