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Shannon Granieri

Summary

Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Orange Unified School District, adept in classroom management and fostering significant improvements in student engagement. Specializes in differentiated instruction and technology integration, enhancing learning outcomes. Recognized for building strong relationships and achieving notable advancements in elementary education.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher at Villa Park Elementary School (2, 4 Gr.)

Orange Unified School District
08.2011 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.

Teacher at Fletcher Elementary (1-2 Combo)

Orange Unified School District
08.2010 - 06.2011
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.

Teacher at Anaheim Hills Elementary (1-2 Combo, 2)

Orange Unified School District
08.2008 - 06.2010
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Teacher at Olive Elementary (First Grade)

Orange Unified School District
08.2005 - 06.2008
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2009

Teaching Credential - Multi-Subject Credential

California State University of Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2005

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

California State University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2004

Associate of Science - General Studies

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
05-2002

High School Diploma -

Canyon High School
Orange, CA
06-2000

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Behavior management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Small group instruction
  • Technology integration
  • Elementary education
  • Classroom instruction

Certification

GATE (Gifted and Talented) Instructional Certification

AVID Instructor (Advancement Via Individual Determination)

GLAD (Guided LAnguage Acquisition Design) Instructor

Depth and Complexity Icon Trainer

STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art Math) Lead

Administrative Designee



Timeline

Teacher at Villa Park Elementary School (2, 4 Gr.)

Orange Unified School District
08.2011 - Current

Teacher at Fletcher Elementary (1-2 Combo)

Orange Unified School District
08.2010 - 06.2011

Teacher at Anaheim Hills Elementary (1-2 Combo, 2)

Orange Unified School District
08.2008 - 06.2010

Teacher at Olive Elementary (First Grade)

Orange Unified School District
08.2005 - 06.2008

GATE (Gifted and Talented) Instructional Certification

AVID Instructor (Advancement Via Individual Determination)

GLAD (Guided LAnguage Acquisition Design) Instructor

Depth and Complexity Icon Trainer

STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art Math) Lead

Administrative Designee



Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management

California State University, Fullerton

Teaching Credential - Multi-Subject Credential

California State University of Fullerton

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

California State University Fullerton

Associate of Science - General Studies

Fullerton College

High School Diploma -

Canyon High School
Shannon Granieri