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Sharon Hayes

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at CanyonISD and Amarillo College, fostering collaborative learning and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching strategies. Adept at mentoring peers and building strong relationships with students and families, I leverage effective study skills to drive academic success and support adult learners in achieving their GED goals.

Developed personal relationships with students to learn and understand how their personal experiences shaped their learning. i interacted with students to to help us focus on what they felt their learning style was and how to incorporate learning strategies that work for them.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

GED Instructor

Amarillo College
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with parents/guardians of adult learners, involving them in their child''s educational journey as a vital component of achieving success on the GED exam.
  • Utilized multimedia resources to illustrate complex concepts, enhancing student understanding and retention.
  • Served as a mentor for newly-hired instructors, sharing insights into best practices for effective teaching and classroom management strategies.

Teacher

CanyonISD
08.2002 - 05.2022
  • 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 - Master's of Special Education

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
06-2021

Master of Science - School Counseling

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12-2013

Skills

  • Collaborative learning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Study skills
  • Peer tutoring
  • Test preparation
  • Multimedia integration
  • Feedback delivery
  • Organizational skills
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • Social skills development
  • Student engagement
  • Individualized support
  • Interactive teaching
  • Tutoring
  • Classroom instruction

Affiliations

  • Lions Club
  • Member of Panhandle Prevention and Intervention Coalition
  • Amarillo Area CASA
  • Healing Thru Him
  • Amarillo Area Loss Team
  • Grief Share

Timeline

GED Instructor

Amarillo College
08.2022 - 05.2024

Teacher

CanyonISD
08.2002 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Master's of Special Education

Lamar University

Master of Science - School Counseling

Lamar University

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