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Shannon Edmonds

Kansas City,MO

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Second Grade Teacher

Frontier School of Innovation Elementary
Kansas City, MO
08.2019 - Current
  • Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
  • Established and communicated clear learning objectives to foster student progress and academic performance.
  • Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.

Co Pre K Teacher

Small World Child Care Center
Marion, IL
02.2014 - 12.2018
  • Taught 40 students as part of co-teaching team with shared planning, instructional and evaluation requirements.
  • Created effective classroom environment by using strengths to share responsibilities and better serve students.
  • Worked with paired instructor to develop strategic approach to meeting kids' educational needs.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher and parent-child communication by holding regular parent-teacher conferences.

Head Start Lead Teacher

Embarras River Basin Agency
Mattoon , IL
08.1999 - 01.2004
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to maintain student progress, schedule meetings and increase overall student happiness.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
12.1994

Skills

  • Materials sourcing
  • Multimedia instruction
  • Parental communication
  • Flexible
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Working collaboratively
  • Problem resolution
  • Experience working with at risk children in a shelter setting
  • Conscious Discipline training
  • Eureka Math Squared experience
  • Experience teaching ELL population
  • Experience with implementing trauma informed practices
  • Standards Based Grading
  • Dyslexia Training
  • Summer School Teacher
  • Home Visits
  • After School Tutoring
  • Saturday School Teacher
  • PLC team collaboration
  • Behavior management
  • Team management
  • Family Engagement Coordinator
  • New Teacher Mentor

Additional Information

Teacher of the Year 2022-2023

Family Engagement Coordinator

Teacher of the Month (March 2020 and November 2021)

Illinois Certified

Missouri Certified

Team Lead

Finalist for teacher of the year Excellence in Education Award 2023

Timeline

Second Grade Teacher

Frontier School of Innovation Elementary
08.2019 - Current

Co Pre K Teacher

Small World Child Care Center
02.2014 - 12.2018

Head Start Lead Teacher

Embarras River Basin Agency
08.1999 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Science - Education

Eastern Illinois University
Shannon Edmonds