Sharon Keane
Summary
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
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Scotts Valley Unified School District
08.2004 - 03.2023
- Worked cooperatively with fellow teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work promptly.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with special needs, IEPs, and 504 plans as part of our integrated classroom.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Bethany University
Scotts Valley, CA2006
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Bethany University
Scotts Valley, CA2003
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06.1984
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06.1984
Skills
- Student-Centered Learning
- Instructional Methods
- RTI Familiarity
- Family Involvement
- Technology Integration
- Critical Thinking
- Classroom Management
- Audio-Visual Aids
Previous Professional Experience
Prior to taking on a career as an educator (1986 - 2003), I was employed as a Marketing Analyst and Marketing Specialist with several companies: (Network Equipment Technologies as a Marketing Specialist, Bayley Company (O'Neill Sportswear) as a Marketing Analyst, Athletic Training Equipment Company ATEC as a Marketing Assistant, and at SpectraPhysics as a Marketing Research Analyst.
Timeline
Teacher
Scotts Valley Unified School District
08.2004 - 03.2023
Master of Arts - Education
Bethany University
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Bethany University
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
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