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Sharell Holmes

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Accomplished educator with extensive experience in the Clark County School District, adept at fostering mathematical reasoning and adapting teaching methods to various learning styles. Excelled in lesson planning and digital educational materials, significantly enhancing student engagement and performance. Proven mentor, guiding both students and peers towards achieving academic excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

6th Grade Lead Math Teacher

Clark County School District, Sedway Middle School
08.2018 - Current
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Administered and interpreted assessment results to determine learners' challenges.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
  • Led PLC's by guiding my team in data-driven instruction, fostering collaboration, and ensuring student growth.
  • I serve as a mentor and advocate, facilitating professional development, coordinating curriculum alignment, and ensuring that instructional strategies align with school and district goals.

Grade 5 Teacher

Clark County School District, Lowman ES
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Retained student interest and maximized receptive learning.

5th Grade Teacher

Clark County School District, Lynch ES
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Policy & Leadership

University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)
Las Vegas, NV
05-2025

Master of Arts - Education

National University
La Jolla, CA
05-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Board of Governors

Governors State University
University Park, IL
05-2007

Skills

  • Math instruction

  • Group and individual instruction

  • Performance evaluation

  • Common core math

  • Lesson planning

  • Remote or virtual instruction

  • Middle school math

  • Digital educational materials

  • Adapting to different learning styles

  • Project-based learning

  • Learning management system

  • Positive role model and mentor

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of seven staff members.
  • As a competitive cheer coach, my team has won nationals, level champs, and various other awards.


Affiliations

  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

Certification


  • Kagan Structures Level I - Institute (grade level 6-12)


Awards

2023 Heart of Education Finalist

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Dancing
  • Acting and Theater
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a CheerCoach

Timeline

6th Grade Lead Math Teacher

Clark County School District, Sedway Middle School
08.2018 - Current

Grade 5 Teacher

Clark County School District, Lowman ES
08.2017 - 07.2018

5th Grade Teacher

Clark County School District, Lynch ES
08.2015 - 07.2017


  • Kagan Structures Level I - Institute (grade level 6-12)


Master of Arts - Educational Policy & Leadership

University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV)

Master of Arts - Education

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Board of Governors

Governors State University
Sharell Holmes