Shana Wagers
Harrisburg,SD
Summary
Dedicated educator passionate about building strong relationships with students, teachers and parents to enhance and develop a culture of learning. Dependable with problem-solving abilities and time management skills. Strengths in providing individualized coaching and using observation and data to identify potential learning needs for both students and teachers.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Coach/Math Interventionist
Harrisburg School District
08.2021 - Current
- Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies.
- Developed staff members' attitudes, skills, and knowledge through various professional development targeted topics including math fluency and PLTW.
- Completed AIM Reading & Writing courses through the DOE.
- Reviewed formative and summative data and information from diagnostic tests to accurately assess students.
- Provided one-on-one or small group instruction for students needing additional support in math.
Elementary Principal, Dakota Prairie Elementary
Brookings School District
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Defined and supported student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives in addition to our TSI plan.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Developed and implementred staff and student protocols to promote a safe and productive learning environment during COVID.
Instructional Coach
Harrisburg School District
08.2014 - 08.2020
- Worked with and mentored new cohorts of teachers to expand our personalized learning pathway.
- Built and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administrators.
- Coached teachers to improve practices through professional development and modeling instructional strategies.
- Analyzed student data, diagnosed instructional needs and identified research-based instructional strategies.
- Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based on various instructional techniques and technologies.
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Lennox School District
08.2007 - 08.2014
Elementary Teacher - TItle I
Freeman School District
08.2004 - 08.2007
Education
Ed. Specialist - K-12 Administration
University Of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD2013
Master Of Science In Education - Technology & Education Training
University Of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD2007
Bachelor Of Science And/with Education Degree - Elementary Education
Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD2003
Skills
- Goal-oriented and ambitious
- Committed to continuous improvement
- Student-centered thinker
- Excellent communication abilities
- Personable and outgoing
- Dependable
Timeline
Instructional Coach/Math Interventionist
Harrisburg School District
08.2021 - Current
Elementary Principal, Dakota Prairie Elementary
Brookings School District
08.2020 - 08.2021
Instructional Coach
Harrisburg School District
08.2014 - 08.2020
Elementary Classroom Teacher
Lennox School District
08.2007 - 08.2014
Elementary Teacher - TItle I
Freeman School District
08.2004 - 08.2007
Master Of Science In Education - Technology & Education Training
University Of South Dakota
Bachelor Of Science And/with Education Degree - Elementary Education
Northern State University
Ed. Specialist - K-12 Administration
University Of South Dakota
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