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Shawn L. Mitchell

Bowie

Summary

Seeking to leverage my extensive experience in education, community engagement, and program coordination to serve as a dedicated Community School Coordinator at Woodmore Elementary. I aim to foster strong partnerships between schools, families, and community organizations to enhance student success and family well-being through needs-driven programs and services.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ERT Expert Review Team Member

Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
01.2022 - Current
  • Evaluated Maryland public schools under the Maryland Blueprint, ensuring alignment with state education goals.
  • Advocated for equitable resource allocation and school improvement strategies.

Science & Technology Teacher | Professional Development Lead Teacher (PDLT)

Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS)
09.2004 - Current
  • Curriculum Development: Lead Chemistry Curriculum writer for PGCPS, designing inclusive and engaging instructional materials.
  • Program Coordination: Serve as PGCPS Science Fair Coordinator and advocate for student participation in STEM initiatives (e.g., Society for Science Advocate Program).
  • Community Engagement: Organized and presented at professional development summits (e.g., MSEA MLK Celebration, US Elite International Global Education Summit).
  • Leadership: Member of the School-Based Management Leadership Team and mentor for new educators through the Secondary Science Professional Educator Induction Program.
  • Student Support: Coached girls’ soccer and lacrosse teams, fostering teamwork and resilience.

Education

Ed.D. -

American College of Education
Indianapolis, Indiana

M.S. Ed. - undefined

Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

B.S. - Chemistry

Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia

Skills

  • Program Management: Proven ability to coordinate and evaluate educational and community programs (eg, Science Fair, summer bridge programs)
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Built partnerships with families, educators, and organizations to support student success
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal skills, with experience presenting to diverse audiences (eg, MSDE reviews, PD summits)
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilized data to assess needs and measure program effectiveness (eg, MSDE Blueprint evaluations)
  • Cultural Competency: Committed to serving diverse populations, as demonstrated through MSEA Minority Leadership Program participation
  • Technology Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Word, Google applications, and virtual collaboration tools

Certification

  • Maryland Educator APC (Advanced Professional Teaching Certificate License) – Chemistry 7–12
  • Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) Administration I Certification
  • National Board Certified Teacher (pending)

Community Service

City of Bowie Citizens Police Academy XI (2024): Gained insights into public safety and community-police relations., MSEA Racial Social Justice PD Summit Presenter (2022): Addressed equity in education.

Timeline

ERT Expert Review Team Member

Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)
01.2022 - Current

Science & Technology Teacher | Professional Development Lead Teacher (PDLT)

Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS)
09.2004 - Current

M.S. Ed. - undefined

Walden University

B.S. - Chemistry

Hampton University

Ed.D. -

American College of Education

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