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Meredith Sandine

McGehee,AR

Summary

Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

K-6 Math Specialist

Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative
08.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to determine how best to support student success.

Kindergarten Teacher

McGehee School District
08.2016 - 05.2022
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staff to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well-being of school and collective interest of staff and student body.
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
  • Maintained stimulating learning environments through original, interactive classroom layouts and displays.

Second Grade Teacher

McGehee School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement.
  • Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Kept classroom clean, organized, and safe for students and visitors.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.

Junior High Cheer Coach

McGehee School District
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Taught cheerleaders safety and proper stunting and tumbling techniques through proper demonstrations.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
  • Paid specific attention to each individual team member to deliver constructive criticism balanced with praise.
  • Provided training direction, encouragement and motivation to prepare cheerleaders for competitive events.

Education

Early Childhood Education

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR

Master of Arts - Teacher Leadership

University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

University of Arkansas At Monticello
Monticello, AR
05.2015

High School Diploma -

McGehee High School
McGehee, AR
08.2011

Skills

  • Data Interpretation
  • Standards revision
  • ATLAS Item Writing
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Community Involvement
  • Faculty Collaboration

References

  • Shamonda Garner

Dermott Elementary Principal 

shamonda.garner@dermottk12.ar.us

870-538-8343

  • Veronica Robinson

Crossett Elementary Principal

veronica.robinson@crossettschools.org

870-866-8855

  • Kari Newton

Jimmy Brown Elementary Principal

kari.newton@starcityschools.org

870-370-0042

  • Rhonda Mullikan

Former SEARK Coop Assistant Director

870-370-3001

  • Karen Eoff

Former SEARK Coop Director

870-776-6575

Timeline

K-6 Math Specialist

Southeast Arkansas Education Cooperative
08.2022 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

McGehee School District
08.2016 - 05.2022

Second Grade Teacher

McGehee School District
08.2015 - 05.2016

Junior High Cheer Coach

McGehee School District
06.2015 - 05.2017

Early Childhood Education

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Master of Arts - Teacher Leadership

University of Arkansas At Monticello

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

University of Arkansas At Monticello

High School Diploma -

McGehee High School
Meredith Sandine