Emily Adams
About Emily Adams
Emily Adams is an experienced educator currently serving as an Eureka Math Implementation Specialist at Great Minds. She has a diverse background in teaching, curriculum writing, and educational leadership, with over a decade of experience in various educational roles.
Current Role at Great Minds
Emily Adams serves as an Eureka Math Implementation Specialist at Great Minds, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on the implementation of the Eureka Math curriculum, providing support and resources to educators to enhance mathematics instruction. Her expertise in curriculum writing and mathematics education contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Teaching Experience at Center City Public Charter Schools
Emily Adams has been a teacher at Center City Public Charter Schools since 2013. She has held various roles, including 1st Grade Teacher and Teacher for the Global Ambassadors program. Her extensive experience in the classroom spans over a decade, during which she has developed strong instructional practices and engaged in teacher coaching to improve educational outcomes.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Emily Adams holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from Goucher College, completed between 2006 and 2010. She also possesses a Master of Education with a focus on Teacher Leadership and Literacy, which supports her role in educational leadership. Additionally, she is pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching, Elementary Education at Goucher College, further enhancing her qualifications in the field.
Previous Work Experience
Emily Adams has held various positions prior to her current roles. She worked as a Capital Teaching Resident at Kipp DC for 11 months in 2013-2014, and as a teacher in Shanghai for one month in 2017. Her experience also includes an internship at Jumpstart in 2016 and a role as an Associate at Americans For Tax Reform in 2008. Additionally, she has worked as a Pilates Instructor and Dance Faculty Member, integrating her background in dance with her educational career.
Professional Development and Leadership
Emily Adams has been involved in leading professional development sessions for educators, sharing her expertise in curriculum writing and instructional practices. Her background in teacher coaching enhances her ability to support fellow educators in improving their teaching strategies and student engagement.