Shanna russell
Schaumburg
Summary
Passionate teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse lessons covering mathematics. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Strong classroom management and innovative problem-solving define my teaching philosophy.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Norridge District 80
08.2006 - Current
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Mentored junior teachers to improve teaching, classroom management and disciplinary strategies.
- Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
Northeastern Illinois University
05-2011
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL12-2003
Skills
- Work with schools, organizations, and sports teams to build an individualized websites that meets the needs of the client and their fundraising goals (if applicable)
- We focus on material selection, trend forecasting, and cost estimation
- We provide exceptional customer support and around the clock care for our customers with low or no shipping costs to local buyers
- Creative designs for artwork that are unique only to your school or organization
- Designing effective fundraising strategies to earn optimal profit back for your organization
Timeline
Teacher
Norridge District 80
08.2006 - Current
Master of Science - Mathematics Education
Northeastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Eastern Illinois University
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