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Amanda Wilson

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9-week Attendance Sheet (editable)

By Amanda Wilson

At our high school, we only report attendance once every morning, instead of at the beginning of each block. So, in an effort to keep track of student absences, excused notes, and make-up work, I keep attendance for each class. This template is

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For All Subject Areas

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Teacher Manuals, Excel Spreadsheets, Classroom Forms

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Law: Civil vs Criminal GO

By Amanda Wilson

For use in Legal Environment of Business - It's a simple GO that compares civil crimes to criminal crimes. Easy way for students to compare on one page the differences between who brings the case, penalties, and consequences. Use for years to come!

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Video Worksheet - Coca-Cola

By Amanda Wilson

To be used with the CNN video "Coca-Cola: The Real Story Behind the Real Thing" (available on YouTube). Learn the inside marketing secrets from the marketing genius who invented the modern-day Santa Clause as well as the biggest GOOF in US

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Career and Technical Education, Marketing, Business

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Movie Guides, Video Files

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Entrepreneurship: Should I be an Entrepreneur Notes

By Amanda Wilson

Should I become an Entrepreneur? This is a great notes page to correlate with the first (of many) discussions about Entrepreneurship: What is it? Would it be right for me? What are the characteristics of an Entrepreneur? Lots of pics, colors, and

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Career and Technical Education, Life Skills, Vocational Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

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MS Word 2010 Unit - Icon Worksheets

By Amanda Wilson

This bundle of 6 worksheets are a MUST HAVE for teaching students how to use MS Word 2010. The worksheet works as a scavenger hunt of icons - forcing the students to search for the buttons, draw the icons, and use the screentips to define the

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Homework, Graphic Organizers

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Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Icon Worksheets

By Amanda Wilson

Across America, Microsoft is partnering with DOE to get our students Microsoft Certified. So, In an effort to teach my students to use Microsoft PowerPoint well enough to earn their internationally-recognized certification, I created these ICON

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Test Preparation

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Graphic Organizers

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Entrepreneurship: Build Your Own Business: Determining your Target Market

By Amanda Wilson

When teaching Entrepreneurship to high schoolers, we move through the steps to building a business plan and opening a small business. Sometimes students need a little help wrapping their brain around the concept of Marketing - Who is their TARGET

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Simulations

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Getting a Job - Tips for Filling Out Applications

By Amanda Wilson

The first step to almost every new job is the dreaded Application! This step is often overlooked, but is the first chance to make a great impression! This is a simple, one-page handout giving tips for filling out Applications!

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Employment

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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Getting a Job - Illegal Questions

By Amanda Wilson

Everyone knows there are some questions the Employer is not allowed to ask in an interview. So, how can we avoid giving up important (and often personal) information when we're in the middle of the nerve-wracking interview? Get in the mind of the

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Employment

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Simulations, Professional Development

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Entrepreneurship: Skills of an Entrepreneur Notes

By Amanda Wilson

This is a notes page to correlate with a discussion about the skills of an entrepreneur. Ideal for middle school exploration, or upper level high school introduction to entrepreneurship. I lead a classroom discussion, taking the students through

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

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IBT: Leadership Styles: RAFT Activity

By Amanda Wilson

When teaching Intro to Business & Technology, when we talk about leadership styles, the students often can understand the difference between the styles but sometimes have a hard time role playing in that style or determining which style they

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Simulations

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Practice your Signature

By Amanda Wilson

With the elementary schools phasing out cursive writing, business students' professional signatures are getting worse and worse. This simple activity give the students a chance to learn and practice their professional signature. It's perfect for

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Handwriting

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Homework

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Law: MCD's Hot Coffee Case

By Amanda Wilson

Teaching the McDonald's Hot Coffee Case? Pick up this graphic organizer to accompany a video documentary or classroom discussion or research activity. So many people have a misunderstanding of what actually happened. This case is ALWAYS good for a

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Graphic Organizers

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IBT: International Business - Country Research

By Amanda Wilson

This is a great starter activity when introducing International Business. I usually allow students to choose ANY country they'd like to research independently. I then use these WS to group the students into groups based on the location/region of the

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Handouts, Cultural Activities

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Communicate Like a Boss - Partner Activity

By Amanda Wilson

The best way to Communicate Like a Boss is to talk to Boss! Students today have never lived in a world without cell phones. They weren't taught how to answer the house phone appropriately, so whether you like it or not, it's our job as educators to

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Career and Technical Education, Professional Development, Business

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Professional Development

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Getting a Job - Cover Letter Format Guide

By Amanda Wilson

This handy little reference page is your one-stop for all things Cover Letter...everything except how to start the first sentence! Not only does the look of this handout give you the specific FORMAT of the Cover Letter, but reading the different

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Employment

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Handouts, Professional Documents, Professional Development

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Getting a Job - Resume Checklist

By Amanda Wilson

This 2-Page document serves as the perfect way to gather your information before compiling your RESUME! (Can also be useful to prepare to fill out an application) Asking the applicant to think about the position they're applying for, the

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Employment

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool

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Research, Worksheets, Professional Development

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History of Management Theory Activity

By Amanda Wilson

This is an excellent worksheet to extend the lesson! Once you've introduced the history of management and the shift from administrative management to behavioral management, you can have your students complete this activity: write the Management

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Career and Technical Education, Management, Business

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

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Activities, Graphic Organizers

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MS Powerpoint 2010 Screen Quiz

By Amanda Wilson

This is a MUST HAVE for anyone trying to teach MS Powerpoint 2010. Perfect for middle school or high school! If the students can't identify parts of the screen, they won't be as successful moving along! I've included a study guide, and quiz (with

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Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Study Guides, Worksheets, Assessment

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Vocabulary Warmup PPT

By Amanda Wilson

A great vocabulary is the first step to being successful! Business is no exception. While students always seem to know they KNOW about business because they eat at fast food, or have returned item to Walmart, there is actually a lot of Jargon

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Business, Vocational Education

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Notebooks, Centers

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

8 years at Bremen High School. 5 years as FBLA Adviser. School pioneer for the Microsoft IT Academy with over 150 student certifications.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I tend to be hands-on...appealing more to kinesthetic learner. I use real-life projects that the students would find themselves really completing in a business setting to add relevance and participation.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

None yet...But when your school is ranked #3 among Georgia Public Schools, that's all the award we need.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

2006 - Bachelor's of Business Administration 2008 - Masters of Education in Business

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am passionate about teaching students skills to make them successful with technology in business and the workplace. I feel that there is too much animosity among high school teachers - that we need to share more. So I'm posting all I can (that is my original work) for all to use, edit, update, and most importantly share!