Sherita Williams, Ed.S
Educator
Jonesboro,GA
Quote
“Every child deserves a champion – an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists that they become the best that they can possibly be.”
Rita Pierson
Summary
Passionate Teacher with 21 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School ELA Teacher
Clayton County Schools- Jonesboro Middle
08.2022 - Current
- Create a positive and engaging learning environment where students feel supported and motivated to learn
- Develop and implement effective lesson plans in ELA, Reading, and Writing that align with curriculum standards and promote student growth
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and create a cohesive learning community
- Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to support their academic and personal growth
Elementary School Teacher
Dekalb County Public Schools- Murphey Candler
08.2017 - 05.2022
- Taught in grades 3rd (Math and Science) and 5th (Math, Science, Social Studies)
- Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction using the Georgia Standards of Excellence
- Incorporated reading strategies for informational texts while teaching Social Studies, Math, and/or Science
- Created virtual learning activities and assessments through a platform called Verge and Microsoft Teams
Elementary School Teacher
Dekalb County Public Schools- Stoneview Elementary
08.2002 - 05.2020
- Created positive educational climate for students to learn in
- Served on various school committees including Leadership and Discipline
- Implemented America's Choice Model
- Worked in the After-school program
- Taught grades 1st, 2nd, and looped from 2nd to 3rd
- Attended professional development to redeliver to peers
- Collaborated with teammates to create lesson plans, analyze student data, etc.
3rd Grade Teacher
Tuscaloosa City Schools- Central Elementary
08.2013 - 05.2017
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills
- Collaborated with teammates to create lesson plans, analyze data, etc.
- Conducted various reading strategies such as Guided Reading/small group instruction
- ClassDojo Mentor
- Participated in Teacher Lesson Studies and PLCs
- 2015-2016 nominee for Jacksonville State University's Teacher Hall of Fame
Education
Educational Specialist - Educational Administration And Supervision
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN12.2008
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Atlanta, GA06.2005
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Miles College
Fairfield, AL05.2000
Skills
- Individualized Learning
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar Instruction
- Oral communication
- Writing instruction
- Project-based learning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Field Trips
- Licensed in Georgia
- IEP familiarity
- Classroom Management
Affiliations
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated
- GAE
Certification
- Georgia Educator Certificate - 07/2024- 06/2029
- Certified in areas of Elementary Education (P-5), Middle Grades (4-8)- Language Arts and Social Science, Educational Leadership (Tier 2), Coaching Endorsement, and Teacher Support and Coaching Endorsement
Timeline
Middle School ELA Teacher
Clayton County Schools- Jonesboro Middle
08.2022 - Current
Elementary School Teacher
Dekalb County Public Schools- Murphey Candler
08.2017 - 05.2022
3rd Grade Teacher
Tuscaloosa City Schools- Central Elementary
08.2013 - 05.2017
Elementary School Teacher
Dekalb County Public Schools- Stoneview Elementary
08.2002 - 05.2020
Educational Specialist - Educational Administration And Supervision
Lincoln Memorial University
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Miles College
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