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Bridgett Sharp

Bridgett Sharp

Richmond Hill,GA

Summary

Compassionate and effective STEAM social studies educator with extensive experience in classroom leadership, professional development, and project planning. Currently serving in multiple leadership roles, including Social Studies Department Chair, 7th Grade Social Studies PLC Lead, and 7th Grade Gifted Lead Teacher. Proven expertise in mentoring new teachers, serving as a clinical supervisor for teacher interns, and skilled in data-driven instruction and curriculum development. On track to earn an M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction by December 2024 and poised to complete the Tier 1 Educational Leadership certification program. Adept at leveraging classroom and online technologies to enhance teaching practices and student outcomes, with a demonstrated ability to lead and inspire educational initiatives. Enthusiastically seeking to advance curriculum training programs and initiatives utilizing proven leadership skills.

Overview

2
2

Certificates

10
10
years of professional experience

Quote

"Change is inevitable. Change will always happen, but you have to apply direction to change, and that's when it's progress." —
Doug Baldwin

Work History

Middle School STEAM Teacher

Bryan County Schools - Richmond Hill Middle School
07.2019 - Current

Professional Break

01.2016 - 07.2019
During this time, I worked as a stay-at-home parent to my son during formative years.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Savannah-Chatham School District
01.2015 - 01.2016

Student Information Specialist

Savannah-Chatham School District
07.2014 - 01.2015

Middle School World Geography Teacher

Kaiserslautern School District
08.2013 - 06.2014

Special Education Paraprofessional

Kaiserslautern School District
06.2011 - 08.2013

Substitute Teacher

Kaiserslautern School District
05.2010 - 06.2011

Academic Teacher and Liaison

Concerned Citizens for Our Youth, Inc.-Beacon House
06.2007 - 01.2010

Education

Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Curriculum And Instruction

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - History And Secondary Education

Athens State University
Athens, AL
05.2007

Skills

  • Instructional Leadership
  • Understanding by Design (UBD) Curriculum Development
  • Curriculum Mapping
  • Collaborative & Ethical Leadership
  • Training Facilitation
  • Teaching Strategies
  • Peer Coaching
  • Research-Based Practices
  • Organization and Planning
  • Lesson Planning

Certification

  • Alabama Teacher Certification (History - Grades 6-12)
  • Georgia Teacher Certification (History - Grades 6-12)


Affiliations

  • Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE)

Timeline

Middle School STEAM Teacher

Bryan County Schools - Richmond Hill Middle School
07.2019 - Current

Professional Break

01.2016 - 07.2019

Special Education Paraprofessional

Savannah-Chatham School District
01.2015 - 01.2016

Student Information Specialist

Savannah-Chatham School District
07.2014 - 01.2015

Middle School World Geography Teacher

Kaiserslautern School District
08.2013 - 06.2014

Special Education Paraprofessional

Kaiserslautern School District
06.2011 - 08.2013

Substitute Teacher

Kaiserslautern School District
05.2010 - 06.2011

Academic Teacher and Liaison

Concerned Citizens for Our Youth, Inc.-Beacon House
06.2007 - 01.2010

Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Curriculum And Instruction

Valdosta State University

Bachelor of Arts - History And Secondary Education

Athens State University
  • Alabama Teacher Certification (History - Grades 6-12)
  • Georgia Teacher Certification (History - Grades 6-12)


Endorsements & Positions

7th Grade Social Studies PLC Lead Teacher (2020-2023; 2024-Present)


Teacher Mentor (2022-2023; 2024-2025)


In-Field Gifted Endorsement (2023)


Gifted Lead Teacher (2023-Present)


Social Studies Department Head (2024-Present)


Bryan County Schools Professional Learning Presenter 2023

  • Collaboration Combined: Literature in Social Studies

Bryan County Schools Professional Learning Presenter 2024

  • Mastering Metrics: A Tactical Take on Presenting and Leveraging Assessment Data

References

  • Dr. Susan Brown - Director of Organizational Performance, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - susanphargis@gmail.com - (202) 570-2538
  • Dr. Elizabeth Bennett - Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction, Bryan County School District - ebennett@bryan.k12.ga.us - (912) 713-0092
  • Dr. Mike Tinney - Department of Social Studies Assistant Principal, Bryan County School District - mtinney@bryan.k12.ga.us - (706) 300-0962
  • Mr. Colin Inman, M.Ed. - Testing and Training Coordinator, FAST Enterprises - grantinman02@gmail.com - (859) 312-1100
  • Mrs. Alexandra Ameduri, Ed.S. - Classroom Teacher, Richmond Hill Middle School - aameduri@bryan.k12.ga.us - (912) 675-0478
Bridgett Sharp