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Chiffonye Cobb-Mack

Arlington,TN

Summary

Accomplished Teacher/Director with a proven track record at Memphis Shelby County Schools, enhancing student engagement and success through innovative classroom management and critical thinking development. Excelled in faculty collaboration and assessment strategies, significantly contributing to a cooperative learning environment. Expertise in both hard and soft skills, driving academic growth and emotional well-being. Creative Teacher/Director offering over thirty years of experience developing and implementing Fine Arts course curriculum. Proficient in evaluation, monitoring student performance and organizing examinations. Hardworking and energetic individual with excellent communication and supervisory skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher/Director of Theater/Department Chairperson

Memphis Shelby County Schools
08.2001 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.

Speech Comm. State Dual Credit Lead Teacher

Memphis Shelby County Schools
05.2001 - Current
  • Supported students in developing social and communication skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary units of study, fostering a deeper understanding of content across subject areas.
  • Oversaw work of teaching team to optimize student education.
  • Designed training program to teach new teachers program guidelines and increase overall success in the effort to prepare students for the spring state Challenge Exams.

Education

Master of Arts - Master of Arts in Education

Cambridge College
Boston, MA
05.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Memphis State University
Memphis, Tn
05.1986

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Faculty Collaboration
  • Assessment Strategies
  • Cooperative Learning Experience

Timeline

Teacher/Director of Theater/Department Chairperson

Memphis Shelby County Schools
08.2001 - Current

Speech Comm. State Dual Credit Lead Teacher

Memphis Shelby County Schools
05.2001 - Current

Master of Arts - Master of Arts in Education

Cambridge College

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Memphis State University
Chiffonye Cobb-Mack