Staff & Specialists

Biography

Maria Adams currently serves as a K-5 Mathematics Specialist at AMSTI-UAH. With a decade of experience in education, Maria has taught 1st grade in the Huntsville City School System and Kindergarten in the Madison City School System. In these roles, she was an active member of the Instructional Leadership Team and played a pivotal role as a PLC Lead Teacher, supporting her colleagues in mathematics instruction. During her tenure with Huntsville City Schools, she also took on the role of AMSTI-OGAP Lead Teacher. Additionally, Maria led her school's Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) committee, demonstrating her commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. She holds a master’s degree in Special Education and is a National Board Certified Teacher with a specialization in Early Childhood education.