Sharon Buckner
Educator
Orlando,FL
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated 5th grade math and science educator with over 25 years of experience, known for a resourceful and engaging teaching style that fosters student enthusiasm and curiosity. A caring professional committed to creating productive learning environments, consistently driving student progress and comprehension through innovative instructional strategies. Recognized for an exceptional work ethic and a passion for nurturing young minds, ensuring each student feels valued and empowered to succeed. Proven ability to adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs while maintaining high standards of academic excellence.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL01-1996
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL01-1995
Skills
- Parent-teacher Collaboration
- Leader In Me Trained
- Project-based Learning
- Individualized Learning Plans
- Data-driven Decision-making
- Math Manipulatives Expertise
- Strong Classroom Management
- Patience and Persistence
- Growth Mindset Encouragement
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
5th Grade Math & Science Teacher
School District Of Osceola County
08.2023 - Current
5th Grade Math Teacher
School District Of Osceola County
08.2015 - 05.2023
CASE Pet Care Instructor
Osceola Technical College
09.2014 - 05.2024
6th Grade Math Teacher
School District Of Osceola County
08.2006 - 08.2015
Master of Science - Social Work
University of Central Florida
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Central Florida
Work History
5th Grade Math & Science Teacher
School District Of Osceola County
08.2023 - Current
- Utilize data-driven instruction to identify areas of weakness and adjust teaching strategies accordingly, resulting in improved student performance overall.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a comprehensive learning environment.
- Address diverse learning needs by differentiating instruction, ensuring each student has an opportunity to succeed.
CASE Pet Care Instructor
Osceola Technical College
09.2014 - 05.2024
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions using industry-standard tools and techniques.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Adapted teaching methodologies based on diverse learning styles to maximize student engagement.
5th Grade Math Teacher
School District Of Osceola County
08.2015 - 05.2023
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement by creating interactive lessons and employed various multimedia resources.
6th Grade Math Teacher
School District Of Osceola County
08.2006 - 08.2015
- Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities into daily lessons.
- Prepared students for standardized testing by reviewing key content areas, practicing test-taking strategies, and addressing any anxiety or concerns they may have had.
- Developed engaging math games and activities for students, fostering a fun learning environment while reinforcing key concepts.
Certification
- Elementary Education
- English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Reading
- Gifted
- School Social Work
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate