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Shelley Sherman

Mansfield

Summary

Experienced special education teacher with a strong track record in developing individualized education programs and tracking student progress. Expertise in promoting collaboration and utilizing data-driven strategies to improve student outcomes. Seeking opportunities to leverage educational experience and organizational skills in a leadership role focused on teaching and training.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Kennedale ISD
Arlington
08.2023 - 05.2026

Created individualized education programs (IEPs) for reading based on analysis of standardized test data and teacher input.

  • Implemented and instructed students on specially designed curriculum goals to address educational deficiencies.
  • Monitored progress of 54 students, revising goals as necessary to ensure growth.
  • Prepared for individual student meetings to discuss academic progress and set new objectives.
  • Facilitated discussions on student progress and future goals with parents, teachers, and administration.
  • Led special education team in disseminating information from principals and training new special education teachers.
  • Made strategic decisions to enhance team effectiveness and support student needs.

Intervention Teacher- K-4

Mansfield ISD
Arlington
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Provided targeted, small-group academic support for students struggling in reading to help reach grade-level proficiency
  • Monitored student progress towards academic goals by regularly collecting data and analyzing results.
  • Discussed the progress of interventions quarterly with teachers and principals for each student
  • Made recommendations for future interventions needed

Teacher

Mansfield ISD, Kennedale ISD, Grand Prairie, ISD
08.1997 - 05.2018

*Taught science, reading, and math to students in grades 1-8

* Subjects - science, reading, and math

* Sponsored various clubs and activities

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX
05-1997

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Teams
  • Texas Certified Teacher

1-8th Reading

4-8th Math

Special education

6-12th Science

ESL instruction

  • Self-starter
  • Able to Work Autonomously

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Kennedale ISD
08.2023 - 05.2026

Intervention Teacher- K-4

Mansfield ISD
08.2018 - 05.2023

Teacher

Mansfield ISD, Kennedale ISD, Grand Prairie, ISD
08.1997 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

West Texas A&M University
Shelley Sherman