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La Shawn Cobb

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic education professional with experience at the University of Chicago Earl Shapiro, skilled in curriculum design and effective communication. Successfully enhanced student engagement through innovative activities and collaborative strategies, fostering a positive learning environment. Proven ability to analyze data and implement project management techniques to boost academic performance and support individual growth. Dedicated Educator with extensive experience partnering with parents and ensuring success of students. Skilled at providing feedback on individual progress of students and discussing specific needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

University of Chicago Earl Shapiro
Chicago, IL
08.2021 - Current
  • Conducted conferences with parents to address inquiries, discuss academic progress, and promote learning objectives.
  • Promoted a cooperative learning environment that encourages collaboration among students.
  • Attended faculty meetings as requested by the lead teacher.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop strategies for improving student performance.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching strategies.
  • Supervised small group activities.
  • Arranged age-appropriate activities to help children develop interests and talents.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
  • Observed student performance and analyzed individual records to assess progress.
  • Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
  • Assessed student progress through observation, testing, and feedback from teachers.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.

Classroom Support and Substitute Teacher

University of Chicago Earl Shapiro
Chicago, IL
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
  • Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and concerns.

Education

MBA - Triple Master Early Childhood Education Program

Erikson Insitute
Chicago, IL
08-2027

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Business Fashion And Minor in Journalism

Columbia College, Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2016

MBA - Early Childhood Education

Erikson Institute
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Data analysis and machine learning
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Curriculum design
  • Project management skills
  • Effective communication
  • Parent communication
  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Group workshops
  • Skills workshops

Affiliations

  • Bereavement ministry
  • Reading - books and listening to audibles
  • walking my dog
  • volunteering at my church

Accomplishments

  • Volunteerism at St. Dorothy's church

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

University of Chicago Earl Shapiro
08.2021 - Current

Classroom Support and Substitute Teacher

University of Chicago Earl Shapiro
08.2018 - 08.2021

MBA - Triple Master Early Childhood Education Program

Erikson Insitute

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Fashion And Minor in Journalism

Columbia College, Chicago

MBA - Early Childhood Education

Erikson Institute