Shelly Oyler
Clinton,Oklahoma
Summary
Experienced and energetic teacher driven to continue to learn and grow professionally. Understands and implements new technologies and teaching strategies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
3rd grade teacher
Southwest Elementary School
08.2015 - Current
- Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Assessed student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
- Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.
- Organized classroom supplies and decorated walls to create fun, nurturing settings, and meet learning needs.
2nd, 3rd, & 4th grade Literacy Coach
Southwest Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2015
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators.
- Assessed literacy needs of school by reviewing student data and current curriculum.
- Monitored status of students requiring special attention.
- Provided planned objectives and instruction for struggling Southwest Elementary Readers
- Facilitated small group sessions focusing on Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, and Comprehension.
2nd Grade Teacher
Southwest Elementary School
08.2007 - 08.2009
- Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
- Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips.
7th Grade Reading
Clinton Middle School
08.1994 - 05.2007
- Assessed and reported on each student's reading progress in accordance with policies developed by school district.
- Affirmatively communicated and promoted positive attitude with each and every student.
- Interpreted student assessment data to ascertain best intervention methods.
- Supervised small reading groups of students.
- Created positive and engaging environment in classroom that encouraged literacy skills.
Education
B.S. Elementary Education with a specialization in Reading -
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, Texas12.1993
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OklahomaHereford High School
Hereford, Texas05.1987
Skills
- Effective team member and independent worker
- Enthusiastic, well-organized, ambitious, and determined
- People-oriented and friendly
- Team Collaboration
- Individualized Instruction
Certification
- Oklahoma
- Elementary Education – Level 1-8
- Reading Specialist – Level 1-8
- Middle Level English – Level 5-8
Professional Preparation And Awards
- Clinton Public Schools Teacher of the Year 2020
- Solution Tree PLC at Work Institute 2019
- LETRs Foundations Training (28 hours) 2017
- Southwest Elementary Guiding Coalition Team Member 2017 to present
- Clinton Public Schools STEPS Mentor for new teachers 2016 to present
- Literacy First Phase II Training 2009
- Literacy First Phase I Training 2008
Timeline
3rd grade teacher
Southwest Elementary School
08.2015 - Current
2nd, 3rd, & 4th grade Literacy Coach
Southwest Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2015
2nd Grade Teacher
Southwest Elementary School
08.2007 - 08.2009
7th Grade Reading
Clinton Middle School
08.1994 - 05.2007
B.S. Elementary Education with a specialization in Reading -
West Texas A&M University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Hereford High School
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