Erica Shelton
Colonial Heights,VA
Summary
Dynamic instructional coach with Petersburg City Public Schools, dedicated to enhancing teacher effectiveness through tailored professional development and data-driven strategies. Proven ability to foster collaborative learning environments and mentor new educators, resulting in improved student engagement and academic performance. Committed to continuous improvement and innovative teaching practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Coach
Petersburg City Public Schools
07.2024 - Current
- Observes classroom instruction and provides constructive feedback.
- Models effective teaching strategies and lessons in classrooms.
- Supports differentiated instruction and classroom management strategies.
- Helps implement curriculum standards and instructional materials effectively
- Supports implementation of school or district initiatives
- Assist teachers in interpreting and using student data to inform instruction.
- Facilitates Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) or team meetings.
Teacher; Grades K, 2nd & 3rd
Petersburg City Public Schools
08.2007 - 07.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Planned and delivered lessons based on curriculum guidelines for all subjects
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Integrated technology and other teaching aids to enhance learning.
- Assessed student progress through tests, assignments, observations, and standardized assessments.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and behavior
- Created a positive learning environment that encourages respect, responsibility, and cooperation.
- Ensured student safety and well-being at all times.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Served as After-School Tutoring Coordinator (2022 – 2023)
- Served as New Teacher Mentor
- Served as Lead Teacher
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05-2002
Skills
- Instructional planning skills
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Teaching strategies
- Collaborative learning
Timeline
Instructional Coach
Petersburg City Public Schools
07.2024 - Current
Teacher; Grades K, 2nd & 3rd
Petersburg City Public Schools
08.2007 - 07.2024
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Virginia State University
Bachelor of Science - Communication
Old Dominion University
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