Shelle Greeson
Auburn,AL
Summary
Dynamic ESL educator with extensive experience at Auburn City
Professional educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curriculum. Adept at fostering collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations.
Compassionate Case Manager experienced in Human Services environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/ Co-Teacher ESL
Auburn City Schools
09.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions that promoted critical thinking and student participation.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, ensuring personalized feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects enhancing student learning experiences.
- 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.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
- Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
ESL Teacher
Rutherford County Schools Adult Education Department
08.2012 - 05.2016
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities in both Spanish and English.
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse adult learners' needs.
- Facilitated interactive discussions to enhance language comprehension and communication skills.
- Implemented assessment tools to track student progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design curriculum that aligns with educational standards.
- Provided mentorship and support to new ESL teachers, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Integrated digital resources into lessons, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Tailored lesson plans to accommodate differences in learning styles and speeds.
- Taught classes daily with advanced, beginner and intermediate levels of students.
- Offered one-on-one tutoring to improve student classroom performance, boosting overall performance.
- Instructed students in using visuals, games and textbooks to improve writing, speaking, and reading skills.
- Increased cultural awareness among students through the inclusion of multicultural texts and activities.
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities in both Spanish and English.
Education
Certificate Case Management - Case Management Certification Training
Tennessee Department of Human Services Training
Cookeville, TN01-2005
Education- Interdisciplinary & Multicultural
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN12-2000
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Motivating students
- Spanish fluency Advanced level
- Alternative dispute resolution training
- Test proctoring
- Test grading
- Technology integration
- Performance assessments
- Group and individual instruction
- Curriculum implementation
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Teacher/ Co-Teacher ESL
Auburn City Schools
09.2017 - Current
ESL Teacher
Rutherford County Schools Adult Education Department
08.2012 - 05.2016
Certificate Case Management - Case Management Certification Training
Tennessee Department of Human Services Training
Education- Interdisciplinary & Multicultural
Tennessee Technological University
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