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Chasity Short

Chasity Short

Hazard,KY

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies. Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Resourceful and innovative Instructional Designer with over 13 years of experience in e-learning and curriculum development for wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. Offering insightful analysis of content and design to create value-added learning programs that achieve desired business outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and assess learning needs.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Perry County Board Of Education
08.2010 - 10.2023
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Directed, coordinated and evaluated activities of personnel and support staff engaged in administering academic departments or alumni organizations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in developing benchmark lessons and identifying curriculum needs of faculty.
  • Teamed with subject matter experts in evaluation and revision of training tools in order to continually improve learning platforms.
  • Created curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
  • Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects and consulted across organizations to determine objectives.
  • Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
  • Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
  • Conducted interviews with participants to assess eligibility.
  • Assisted in coordination of on-site interviews, managing schedule to stay organized.
  • Met with hiring managers to discuss and develop job profiles and interview questions.

Preschool Teacher

Hazard Montessori
12.2008 - 08.2010
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Cashier

Magic Mart Department Store
01.2000 - 01.2006
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Rank 1 - Teacher Leadership

University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Alternative Learning Methods
  • Group Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Social-Emotional Learning Training
  • Inquiry-Based Learning
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Discussion Facilitation
  • Instructor Training

Timeline

Teacher

Perry County Board Of Education
08.2010 - 10.2023

Preschool Teacher

Hazard Montessori
12.2008 - 08.2010

Cashier

Magic Mart Department Store
01.2000 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Morehead State University

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Morehead State University

Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education

Morehead State University

Rank 1 - Teacher Leadership

University of Pikeville
Chasity Short