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Sheila Ludington

Syracuse,New York

Summary

Accomplished Teacher at Syracuse City School District, adept in Classroom Management and Critical Thinking. Enhanced student engagement and academic performance through innovative lesson planning and motivational strategies. Mentored new teachers and led curriculum development committees, significantly contributing to a supportive and inclusive educational environment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Syracuse City School District
11.1995 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
  • Coordinated with language specialists to support English Language Learners, fostering more inclusive classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.


Education

Master of Science - Reading Teacher Education

The State University of New York At Albany
Albany, NY
05.1993

Bachelor of Science - Education

The State University of New York At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
05.1991

Regents Diploma -

Bishop Ludden High School
Syracuse, NY
06.1987

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning
  • Motivating students

References

References provided upon request.

Timeline

Teacher

Syracuse City School District
11.1995 - Current

Master of Science - Reading Teacher Education

The State University of New York At Albany

Bachelor of Science - Education

The State University of New York At Plattsburgh

Regents Diploma -

Bishop Ludden High School
Sheila Ludington