1083 Ed Reed Road Lula, GA 30554

Phone (678)316-1505 Work (706)677-2308 Email tthomas@banks.k12.ga.us

Tiffani Thomas
Formal Education Gainesville College 1993-1995-Associate of Science North Georgia College and State University 1995-1997 Bachelors in Middle Grades Education Grades 4-8 Certified Areas-Math, Social Studies, LARTS Additional Certification Areas2004 Certified Health and Physical Education (P-12) 2006 Certified Early Childhood (P-5) Walden University 2005-2006 Master of Science (M.Ed) with specialization in Mathematics and Reading K-6 Brenau University 2009-2010 Educational Specialist (Ed.S) in Middle Grades Mathematics and Science Georgia Southern University 2010-present Library Media Specialist Certification ______________________________________________________________________ Professional Employment Banks County Middle School 1997-2004 Math, Soc. Studies, and Reading teacher in 7th and 8th grade Banks County Elementary School 2005-present EIP teacher 4th and 5th Mathematics Math, Soc. Studies, and Science teacher 5th grade ______________________________________________________________________ Leadership and GA Middle School Association Conference 1998-1999 Committee -Presenter for reading strategies in middle grades Involvement GA Middle School Association Conference 2001-2002 -Presenter for math strategies across the curriculum The material Mission Possible was later published in Georgia Middle School May 2002 Leadership Team BCMS 2000-2002 and BCES 2006-present -Collaborate with administration and other team members about school improvement issues at both schools

Math Dept. Chair BCMS 2001-2003 and BCES 2006-present Carry out management duties for math department at both schools Mathematics Textbook Committee BCMS 2002-2003 and BCES 2006-2007 -Headed up the committee responsible for selecting math curriculum for both schools Media Center Committee BCES 2010-present -Collaborate with media specialist, administration, and other teachers concerning media center issues ______________________________________________________________________ Extra Curricular Basketball Coach BCMS 1998-2001-Head coach 8th grade girls Involvement Yearbook Committee BCMS 2002-2004-Coordinated publication Softball Coach BCMS 2003-2004-Head Coach fast pitch softball PTO President BCPS 2004-2005-Performed president duties for the parent teacher association at Banks Co. Primary School School Council and Advisory Committee BCPS 2004-2005 -Served as a parent representative on this committee ______________________________________________________________________ Awards and Recognitions Magna Cum Laude recipient 1997 at NGCSU - 3.8 GPA Summa Cum Laude recipient 2006 Walden University - 4.0 GPA Summa Cum Laude recipient 2010 Brenau University - 4.0 GPA Teacher of the Year at BCES 2009-2010 ______________________________________________________________________ Professional Organizations PAGE-Professional Association of Georgia Educators since 1997 Phi Kappa Phi-Collegiate Honor Society since 1997 GLMA-Georgia Library Media Association