Shannon Cunningham Nichols
WINTER SPRINGS,Florida
Summary
Experienced teacher seeking to utilize instructional, communication and organizational skills as an Adjunct Professor.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Seminole County Public Schools, Oviedo High School
Oviedo, Florida
01.2020 - Current
- AP Research, English, Leader, Professional Learning Community, Highly Effective Teacher, AP Capstone Table Leader
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
- Compiled bibliographies of specialized materials to assign for outside reading assignments.
- Created and used rubrics to assess student learning.
Teacher
Seminole County Virtual School
Oviedo, Florida
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Collaborated with other teachers to create online activities for students to practice their skills in a virtual setting.
- Provided feedback on student performance through individualized comments.
- Utilized web-based tools such as Skype, Zoom, Hangouts. for real-time instruction and communication with students.
- Assisted students in navigating the learning management system platform used by the school district.
Teacher
Seminole County Public Schools, Lyman High School
Longwood, Florida
10.2005 - 12.2019
- AP Seminar, English, Highly Effective Teacher, Nominated for Teacher of the Year, Most Inspirational Teacher, Department Chair, Leader
- Provided feedback on written assignments submitted by students.
- Instructed advanced level course AP Seminar
- Developed and implemented English curriculum to meet the needs of students.
- Designed assessments to monitor student progress in English language development.
- Provided individualized instruction for struggling students.
- Encouraged active participation in group discussions about literature.
Education
Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership -
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
06.2024
Juris Doctorate -
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, SCHOOL OF LAW
05.1997
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities and Comparative Literature
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
06.1993
Skills
- Curriculum Implementation
- Writing concepts
- Teaching strategies
- Editing and proofreading
- Project-based learning
- Grade Recording
- Classroom Technology
Certification
- English 6 – 12
- Gifted Endorsement 6-12
- Instructional Coach
Languages
- English
- Spanish
References
Available on request
Accomplishments
- Speaker at the University of Florida Lastinger Center for Learning Symposium
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Teacher
Seminole County Virtual School
08.2020 - 05.2021
Teacher
Seminole County Public Schools, Oviedo High School
01.2020 - Current
Teacher
Seminole County Public Schools, Lyman High School
10.2005 - 12.2019
Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership -
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Juris Doctorate -
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS, SCHOOL OF LAW
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities and Comparative Literature
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE
- English 6 – 12
- Gifted Endorsement 6-12
- Instructional Coach
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