Sharon Elaine Fleming
Columbia
Summary
Innovative educator specializing in literacy and mathematics instruction. Developed engaging curricula and integrated technology to boost student achievement. Skilled in differentiated teaching strategies and classroom management, creating an inclusive learning environment.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Grade Teacher
Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School
Columbia
01.2012 - Current
- Integrated innovative instructional strategies and technology to enhance student achievement.
- Designed engaging literacy and mathematics instruction to foster early learners' development.
- Led school initiatives and collaborated with colleagues to improve educational practices.
Elementary Teacher
Joseph Keels Elementary School
Columbia
01.2001 - 01.2012
- Implemented interactive teaching methods for grade 1, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for grade 2, enhancing student understanding of core subjects.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create curriculum materials for grade 3, supporting diverse learning needs.
- Grade 2, Center for Achievement (2005 - 2008)
- Grade 2, Core Curriculum (2004 - 2005)
Elementary Teacher
Timmerman School
Columbia
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Instructed Grade 1 and Grade 2 students in core subject areas, fostering foundational skills and knowledge.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse student needs.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance student participation.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote a positive environment.
Teacher (Kindergarten - Grade 5)
Wildewood Country Day School
Columbia
01.1994 - 01.1998
Early Childhood Instructor
SCANA Corporation Child Development Program
Columbia
01.1992 - 01.1993
Director, Greenlawn Center
Adlerian Childcare Center
Columbia
01.1989 - 01.1990
Education
Doctoral Program - Teaching and Learning
Argosy University
01-2014
Master's Program -
Southern Wesleyan University
01-2008
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Columbia College
01-1989
Skills
- Literacy and mathematics instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Curriculum development
- Designing curriculum
- Student assessment
- Classroom technology integration
- Classroom management techniques
- Tech integration
Affiliations
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- National Education Association
- South Carolina Reading Council
- National Writing Project
Certification
South Carolina Professional Educator Certificate, Doctoral, Early Childhood / Elementary Education, Read to Succeed Literacy Teacher, 2014
Community Organizations And Service
- United Way School Coordinator
- Spring Valley Baptist Church Leader (teacher and First Impressions Team, Vacation Bible School)
- South Carolina Disaster Relief Volunteer (Childcare)
- Camp Kemo Volunteer
- Mission Project Leader (Children's Hospital)
- Community Service Outreach-Homefront Heroes District Event
- Save the Sea Turtles, Save the Bees, Creating Wildfire Safety Zone Awareness
Leadership And Professional Service
- School Common Core Implementation Team, 2013
- South Carolina Department of Education Leadership Academy, 2014 - 2015
- Richland School District Two Leadership Academy, 2011 - 2012
- Richland Two Design Summer Institute, 2011
- District Faculty Advisory Committee, 2006 - 2008
- Richland School District Two Teacher Forum, 2006 - 2009
- Technology Mentor, Richland School District Two, 2003 - 2004
- Mentor for First-Year and Induction Teachers, 2004 - 2005
- School Advisory Committee, 2004 - 2006
- National Writing Project Consultant, 2002 - 2014
Timeline
First Grade Teacher
Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School
01.2012 - Current
Elementary Teacher
Joseph Keels Elementary School
01.2001 - 01.2012
Elementary Teacher
Timmerman School
01.1998 - 01.2001
Teacher (Kindergarten - Grade 5)
Wildewood Country Day School
01.1994 - 01.1998
Early Childhood Instructor
SCANA Corporation Child Development Program
01.1992 - 01.1993
Director, Greenlawn Center
Adlerian Childcare Center
01.1989 - 01.1990
Doctoral Program - Teaching and Learning
Argosy University
Master's Program -
Southern Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Columbia College