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Makayla Sanders' Profile

Name:

Makayla Sanders

Gifted and Talented Teacher

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Contact Info:

Work Phone:

(870)438-5205

Class Room Number:

523

About Me

Educational History:

I graduated from Green Forest High School in 2008 and attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. I graduated from my undergraduate program in 2012 and my Master’s program in 2013. 

Degrees and Certifications:

I earned a B.S.E. in Childhood Education in 2012 and went on to get my Master of Arts in Teaching degree. I later earned my certification to teach Gifted and Talented through Arkansas State University. I am certified to teach Pre-Kindergarten – 4th grade, English as a Second Language (K-12), and Gifted and Talented (K-12). 

Professional Development:

English Language Development 

Cognitively Guided Instruction 

Innovation Institute for Technology

Picture Perfect Science

Empowering Writers

Current Position:

I started teaching in Green Forest in 2017. I teach Gifted and Talented for Kindergarten – 6th grade. 

Previous Position:

I began my teaching career as an intern at T.G. Smith Elementary in Springdale, AR in 2012. I was hired as a 2nd grade teacher the following year. In 2016, I was able to loop with my 2nd grade class to 3rd grade. 

Family Information:

I married my husband, Cody Sanders, in October of 2014. We have two dachshund puppies named Binx and Bexley. 

Personal Information:

When I am not teaching, I like to watch sporting events, read, exercise, shop, and kayak. 

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Classroom Number:
523
School Phone:
(870)438-5205