Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
References
Certification
Timeline
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Shatavia Peoples

Shatavia Peoples

1600 W 58th St. North Little Rock ,AR

Summary

To teach and care for children in a motivational way that is understanding of all student's needs; to provide leadership in the classroom and to keep abreast of new technology and new teaching techniques to always be the best teacher I can be. Compassionate Mentor willing to take on any challenge and offering four years of related work experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mentor

Estem Public Charter Schools
Little Rock, Arkansas
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date records of mentor and mentee interactions in order to track progress over time.
  • Supported the growth of existing staff through coaching conversations focused on individual strengths.
  • Talked with individuals, sharing positive life experiences to encourage improved self-esteem and boost socialization.
  • Organized team building events that enhanced team morale and improved working relationships among colleagues.
  • Monitored and evaluated mentees' progress, providing feedback and guidance to ensure success.

1st Grade Teacher

Estem East Village Elementary
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.2020 - Current
  • Organized field trips to museums, libraries and other places of interest to enrich the learning experience.
  • Led extra-curricular activities such as art clubs or afterschool programs.
  • Referred to district standards to plan lessons and prepare students to take standardized assessments.
  • Worked with school administrators to develop classroom management policies for grade level.
  • Facilitated small group instruction sessions to provide additional support in core subjects such as math and reading.
  • Partnered with parents to maintain open communication, advise on available resources and build parental abilities necessary for student support.
  • Oversaw class field trips to keep students safe and educate about related topics.
  • Directed individualized instruction in various subjects to achieve educational goals and drive curriculum requirements.
  • Collaborated with other teachers on interdisciplinary projects and activities.

Special Education Teacher

Estem East Village Jr. High
Little Rock, Arkansas
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Developed and lead classroom activities
  • Collaborated and communicated daily with teachers and parents
  • Carried out classroom routines and activities
  • Organized and maintained a clean and productive classroom
  • Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
  • Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.

Teacher

Sweet Dumplings
05.2010 - 09.2013
  • Demonstrated distinctive ability to understand and stimulate children in a learning atmosphere
  • Maintained a healthy personal but professional relationship with parents and caregivers
  • Engaged and motivated children with stimulating activities that encouraged early learning

Education

Specialist of Education - Special Education Leadership Director

Arkansas State University
State University, AR
12-2022

MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION - Education

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO
Monticello, AR
12-2021

BACHELOR OF ARTS - REHABILITATION SERVICE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF
05.2018

Skills

  • Ability to listen to children and parents
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Classroom management
  • Able to inspire, comfort, build-self-esteem
  • Work ethics
  • Role Modeling
  • Lesson Planning
  • Individual Tutoring
  • Educational Support
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management

Activities

  • Volunteered at youth tutoring program
  • Inspired at risk youth to achieve academic success
  • Assist students with homework
  • Provided clear and concise explanations of the subject
  • Reviewed class assignments and lessons

References

  • Cortez Smith, Director of Career Pathways, (870) 794-4027
  • David Green, (870) 355-3048
  • Patricia Wilson, (870) 632-0220

Certification

  • K-12 Special Education Certification

Timeline

Mentor

Estem Public Charter Schools
10.2023 - Current

1st Grade Teacher

Estem East Village Elementary
08.2020 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Estem East Village Jr. High
07.2020 - 05.2022

Teacher

Sweet Dumplings
05.2010 - 09.2013

Specialist of Education - Special Education Leadership Director

Arkansas State University

MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING WITH SPECIAL EDUCATION - Education

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO

BACHELOR OF ARTS - REHABILITATION SERVICE

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF
  • K-12 Special Education Certification
Shatavia Peoples