Shari Cowan
Macon,GA
Summary
Caring teacher 7 years of experience. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. 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.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Macon Bibb EOCI Head Start
2016.10 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Cashier
Captain D's Seafood
2007.05 - 2016.10
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westside High School
Macon, GA2008
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Curriculum Implementation
- Small Group Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Child Development
- Classroom Management
- Student Assessment
- Student Needs Assessment
- Behavior Management
- Lesson Planning
- Critical Thinking
Certification
Child Development Associate 2016
Registered Behavior Technician 2024
CPR FIRST AID TRAINING
Languages
English
Timeline
Teacher
Macon Bibb EOCI Head Start
2016.10 - Current
Cashier
Captain D's Seafood
2007.05 - 2016.10
High School Diploma -
Westside High School
Child Development Associate 2016
Registered Behavior Technician 2024
CPR FIRST AID TRAINING
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