Sarah Sinyard
Educator and Writer | M.A. in Technical and Professional Writing Candidate
7 yrs experience · <10 hrs/week
About
Dedicated graduate student completing a Master of Arts in Technical and Professional Writing. Currently a high school psychology instructor specializing in social studies education, with additional experience teaching Advanced Placement, journalism, and college and career readiness courses. Strong command of the English language, including grammar, vocabulary, and writing. 6+ years of writing experience for various types of content, including descriptive, analytical, persuasive, and critical content both within and beyond the classroom setting.
Experience
- PSYCHOLOGY INSTRUCTOR · Commodore Conyers College and Career Academy2024-07-01 –
• Taught introductory concepts in psychology at the ninth grade level following Georgia Standards of Excellence • Prepared and executed differentiated lessons to engage students in learning • Analyzed student performance to tailor lessons for maximum impact • Attended professional development programs to stay current in the field
- COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS INSTRUCTOR · Commodore Conyers College and Career Academy2023-07-01 – 2024-05-01
• Taught College and Career Readiness at the ninth grade level, specializing in college and career readiness • Administered aptitude tests through the YouScience platform and counseled students on test results • Built and revised curriculum materials within nine-week rotations • Prepared, organized, and executed differentiated lesson plans
- JOURNALISM INSTRUCTOR AND YEARBOOK ADVISOR · Lee County High School2022-08-01 – 2023-05-01
• Oversaw the development and distribution of the Lee County Trojan Yearbook, managing a team of nine staff members • Collaborated with outside businesses like Jostens and Bowen Photography Lab to aid in production • Instructed students in basic journalist etiquette and technique
- AP PSYCHOLOGY INSTRUCTOR · Lee County High School2021-08-01 – 2023-05-01
• Taught AP Psychology to high school juniors and seniors, focusing on concept understanding, data analysis, and scientific investigation. • Prepared students for the AP Final Exam, resulting in a majority of students securing college credit. • Completed AP training at the University of Louisiana's Advanced Placement Summer Institute in 2021.
- WORLD HISTORY INSTRUCTOR · Lee County High School2019-08-01 – 2023-05-01
• Developed and revised curriculum materials for Pre-AP World History and Geography, aligning with Georgia Standards of Excellence. • Administered differentiated lessons, accommodating students with IEP and 504 plans. • Analyzed student performance data to structure lessons and actively participated in professional development meetings.
- CIVICS/WORLD GEOGRAPHY INSTRUCTOR · Lee County High School2018-11-01 – 2019-05-01
• Taught American Government/Civics and World Geography to ninth grade students with diverse learning needs • Developed and implemented differentiated lesson plans to cater to various learning styles • Assessed student performance to tailor lessons and provide necessary accommodations
- ASSISTANT GALLERY DIRECTOR · Matre Gallery Inc2017-05-01 – 2017-08-01
• Assisted in daily gallery operations, including design, exhibits, sales, and events to ensure smooth functioning • Implemented innovative marketing strategies for a new gallery location, boosting visibility and sales • Co-directed gallery events and maintained high-end inventory organization for Matre Gallery Inc in Atlanta, Georgia
- Business Development Representative · QGenda2016-12-01 – 2017-05-01
• Identified and pursued new business opportunities, maintaining an active pipeline of 250+ • Engaged in 300+ interactions per week through various communication channels • Researched and connected with key decision makers in health systems and academic groups
Education
- The University of GeorgiaBachelor of Arts - BA, History
- Georgia Southwestern State UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Secondary Education and Teaching
- Middle Georgia State UniversityMaster of Arts, Technical and Professional Writing
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