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"Dedicated...Effective...Extremely Thoughtful..."

For full letters of recommendation, please click on the image to the left. 

"She wrote plans with care and attention to her learners' interests, needs, and potential... Having taught in inner city Detroit, she understands the particular importance of literacy teaching in underserved schools. Amber is in education for the long haul. Whether she spends her career in the classroom or moves into administration or teacher education, she has the potential to be a leader in education."

Dr. Susan Florio - Ruane, Ed.D.

Professor Emeritus of Teacher Education

Michigan State University

"Amber has consistently received accolades from other staff members for her creativity and innovation in her teaching...Amber received distinguished marks in her classroom observations due to the student centered and student led classroom... She maximizes classroom instruction by maintaining a structured classroom. She can often be observed working with small groups or individual children to enhance their learning. "

Michelle Kyles

School Leader

American International Academy

"Ms. Lawson always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and willingness to help...She has an excellent rapport with the staff, students, and their families... Ms. Lawson taught with fairness, equality, and respected the diversity of all learners. Amber has a natural talent for successfully teaching and differentiating the curriculum to meet the needs of a diversified group of students."

Alana McKibben

Mentor Teacher

National Board Certified Teacher

Early Childhood Generalist

"Ms. Lawson was extremely passionate about her service to the children...Her calm demeanor and pervasive strength were felt throughout the entire building...Amber Lawson is an outstanding educator that has a heart for service. Throughout my twenty three years in education, I have rarely come across a young lady that personifies perseverance, integrity, and dedication like Ms. Lawson."

Robert Walker

Assistant Principal

Gompers Elementary Middle School

"While working with Amber Lawson I have gained many strategies and helpful tools that can be used to build healthier school cultures and high school performance...I have never met a teacher who can execute projects timely and efficiently and still posses the capability to maintain normalcy in the classroom with over twenty five kindergarten students who were trained to be self directed."

Jamar Broaden

Dean of Students

American International Academy

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