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Sheravia Smalls

Covington,GA

Summary

As an educator, I always take pride in providing all students with an engaging learning experience that inspires them to apply their skills and knowledge to real world experiences. I am committed to supporting the social, emotional, and intellectual needs of all children. I'm committed to providing support to teachers on all levels. My main goal as an educator is to provide support to both teachers and children to improve the learning experience and ensure the school is maintaining continuous growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

English Language Arts Teacher, Secondary

Rockdale County Public Schools
07.2019 - Current
  • Boosted student success rates through personalized attention, tailored lesson plans, and one-on-one support.
  • Developed engaging curriculum aligned with state standards and focused on various types of text and writing skills.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to expand cross-curricular connections, enriching students'' overall educational experience.
  • Improved classroom management techniques by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations.
  • Promoted positive learning environment by fostering collaboration, teamwork, and respect among students.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, providing targeted feedback for improvement.
  • Connected with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, concerns, and achievements.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in art education.
  • Mentored new teachers in the Language Arts department to ensure their smooth transition into our school community.

Parent Liaison

DeKalb County Board Of Education
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Facilitate monthly Title 1 meetings to connect stakeholders.
  • Enhanced family engagement in school activities by creating and implementing informative workshops and events.
  • Strengthened parent-school communication by organizing and leading regular meetings, addressing concerns, and providing updates on school initiatives.
  • Provided support to families in need by connecting them with relevant resources within the community.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through consistent communication and active listening, promoting a positive school environment.

STEAM Teacher

Dubois Integrity Academy
12.2017 - 05.2018
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Increased classroom engagement through the incorporation of hands-on, inquiry-based activities in lesson plans.
  • Developed strong relationships with students by fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced collaboration among peers by implementing group projects and cooperative learning strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, History -

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA
12.2017

Master of Arts -

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2022

Georgia Governor Teacher Leadership Academy (GOLSA/GLA)
Georgia
05.2023

Endorsement - Gifted Endorsement

Metro Resa/Rockdale
Georgia
05.2024

Certificate - Leadership

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
07.2024

Skills

    • Digital Learning Platform Expertise
    • Curriculum Design
    • Assessment Creation
    • Leadership
      • Communication
      • Creativity
      • Strategic Thinking

Accomplishments

  • 2018-2019 Rookie Teacher of the Year
  • 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year
  • 2023-2024 Language Arts Department Chair
  • 2023-2024 District Professional Development Facilitator

Certification


Georgia Teaching Certification, English 6-12

Gifted In-field

Tier 1 Leadership

Timeline

English Language Arts Teacher, Secondary

Rockdale County Public Schools
07.2019 - Current

Parent Liaison

DeKalb County Board Of Education
01.2018 - 01.2019

STEAM Teacher

Dubois Integrity Academy
12.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts, History -

Fort Valley State University

Master of Arts -

University of Phoenix

Georgia Governor Teacher Leadership Academy (GOLSA/GLA)

Endorsement - Gifted Endorsement

Metro Resa/Rockdale

Certificate - Leadership

University of West Georgia

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