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Amanda Barkley

K-6 Educator and Founder of WIN Educational Services

Amanda Barkley is a K–6 educator and business owner in Cape Coral, Florida, and the founder of WIN Educational Services. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education (K–6) and a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction. With over 15 years of experience, she has served as both a general education teacher and reading specialist. Amanda is also certified in Project-Based Learning and is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences for students. She believes in building strong relationships with students and differentiating instruction to meet each learner’s unique needs.

Specializes inScience of Reading

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Courses by Amanda Barkley

3 self-paced courses, each with a certificate when you finish. All included with a SimpleK12 membership.

Instructor: Amanda Barkley Project Based Learning: Wrapping it Up

Wrap up your PBL unit successfully. Learn reflection strategies, public product presentations, and how to celebrate student learning.

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Instructor: Amanda Barkley Project Based Learning: Mapping it Out

Map your PBL unit with backward design. Create timelines, benchmarks, and community partnerships that keep learning on track in grades 1-5.

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Instructor: Amanda Barkley Project Based Learning: Getting Started

Launch project-based learning with confidence. Find student-driven topics aligned to standards and map simple routines for grades 1-5.

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