Open To Work
Shelly Emery
Teacher
Greer,SC
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced 2nd grade teacher with over 20 years in creating engaging learning environments. Proficient in technology integration and effective classroom management. Focused on student success through relationship-building and positive reinforcement strategies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Greenville County School District
Taylors
08.2005 - Current
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards for diverse learners.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning atmosphere and support student success.
- Fostered collaborative classroom environment to promote respect, trust, and student engagement.
- Integrated character education into curriculum to support social-emotional development.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and parents for optimal educational outcomes.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance teaching effectiveness and engage diverse learners.
- Organized class projects, field trips, and guest speaker events for experiential learning.
Education
LETRS Certification - LETRS
Greenville County School District
Greenville, SC12-2025
Master of Arts - Integrated Teaching Through The Arts
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA05-2010
Early Childhood Certification - Early Childhood Education
North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC05-2003
Skills
- South Carolina teaching certification
- Classroom management
- Student assessment and engagement
- Differentiated instruction
- Grading and feedback
- Educational technology integration
- Reinforcement strategies
- Reading comprehension strategies
- Field trip planning
- Collaborative teaching
- Multitasking and organizational skills
- Parent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building skills
- Active listening
- Empathy in teaching
Timeline
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Greenville County School District
08.2005 - Current
LETRS Certification - LETRS
Greenville County School District
Master of Arts - Integrated Teaching Through The Arts
Lesley University
Early Childhood Certification - Early Childhood Education
North Greenville University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Winthrop University