Shelby Rodriguez
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Skilled Language Arts Teacher knowledgeable about building strong verbal and written communication skills in 7-10th grade ELA students. Familiar with curriculum selection, lesson planning and classroom management. Desiring to contribute 13 years of experience to long-term position.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
English Language Arts Teacher
Monterey Trail High School
08.2019 - Current
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Established and enforced rules of behavior to drive social development and maintain positive interactions.
- Stayed abreast of changes to school and district policies as well as new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
English Language Arts Teacher
Elk Grove Charter School
11.2010 - 05.2019
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
- Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking and communication.
Education
M. Ed. - Cross Cultural Education
National University
Sacramento06.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English
California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA06.2001
Skills
- 13 years Experience teaching ELA to grades 9th & 10th
- 4 years Experience teaching ELA to grades 7th & 8th
- 6 Years Experience teaching English Learners
- Experience teaching Holt, Odell Education, StudySync, Language Live!, and Inside and Edge, and Edgenuity
- 1 year of LETRS Training
- Outward Mindset Training
- Grading For Equity Training and Implementation
Accomplishments
- 2009 Mom on a Mission Award, given by Healthy Child Healthy World, Beverly Hills, CA
- PLC Lead, 6 years, led team of 5 staff members to plan and train staff teaching Independent Study to abide by CCSS State Standards.
- Participated in Steering Committee , 6 years, participated in choosing curricula, and approving courses for Secondary Education at EGUSD
- Led and Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of Odell Education units for use by Independent Study Program for credit recovery .
- Collaborated with a team of 12 educators in the development of Edgenuity Units for credit recovery in Secondary Education for EGUSD
Credential
Clear Valid Single Subject Teaching Credential Document Number 6180186565
Issued 8/8/2018
ELA 1 Authorized
R1S- English
Timeline
English Language Arts Teacher
Monterey Trail High School
08.2019 - Current
English Language Arts Teacher
Elk Grove Charter School
11.2010 - 05.2019
M. Ed. - Cross Cultural Education
National University
Bachelor of Arts - English
California State University - Sacramento
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