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Sheena Phebus

Elkhart,IN

Summary

Highly effective teacher successful in creating and implementing engaging lessons and building positive relationships with students. Dedicated to advancing knowledge of teaching and professional career through continued education and research in the Doctorate of Education program.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

First Grade Teacher

Walt Disney Elementary School
08.2019 - Current
  • Created and implemented standards-based, engaging lessons for a diverse group of learners
  • Differentiated lessons for mixed ability classes which included clusters of high ability learners
  • Created and implemented advanced, enriching units for high ability students
  • Maintained detailed grades and student portfolios
  • Adapted lesson plans based on data and specific student needs and goals
  • Worked with the School Improvement Plan team in creating and modifying the plan for the school
  • Maintained regular communication with parents to report student academic and behavioral growth and goals
  • Created and maintained a learning environment that supported students' social, emotional and academic learning
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement

First Grade Teacher

Jimtown Elementary School
08.2012 - 07.2019
  • Created and implemented standards-based, engaging lessons for students
  • Maintained grades and detailed student records
  • Adapted lesson plans based on data and specific student needs and goals
  • Collaborated with team members in the creation of curriculum maps
  • Worked with the School Improvement Plan team in modifying the plan for the school
  • Maintained regular communication with parents to report academic and behavioral growth and goals
  • Created and maintained a learning environment that supported students' social, emotional and academic learning
  • Implemented classroom management improvements to enhance class morale and engagement

Teacher's Assistant

Jimtown Elementary School
08.2010 - 07.2012
  • Created and implemented engaging lessons for small groups of students in reading instruction
  • Maintained anecdotal reading records for students and adapted plans to meet student needs
  • Created and implemented math lessons for students needing additional help

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
12.2023

Bachelor of Science -

Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, IN
05.2010

Skills

  • Lesson Planning
  • Student Assessment
  • Organizational Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Classroom Management
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Professional Elementary Teaching License, Indiana
  • Gifted and Talented Certification

Timeline

First Grade Teacher

Walt Disney Elementary School
08.2019 - Current

First Grade Teacher

Jimtown Elementary School
08.2012 - 07.2019

Teacher's Assistant

Jimtown Elementary School
08.2010 - 07.2012

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Ball State University

Bachelor of Science -

Indiana University South Bend
Sheena Phebus