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On-SiteRemoteLocation: Little Rock, USA, USLittle Rock, AR
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Sherra Wallace
Little Rock,USA
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Summary
Dedicated educator adept at creating engaging, technology-integrated lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles and enhance student performance. Committed to fostering a positive classroom environment through effective management techniques and collaborative curriculum development with colleagues.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
mabelvale elementary
Little Rock, AR
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Created engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, enhancing student participation.
- Incorporated technology into lessons to promote interactive learning experiences, increasing student engagement.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain a positive environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development, fostering collaboration between home and school.
Teacher
Watson Elementary School
Little Rock, AR
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles, enhancing student engagement and comprehension.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques, fostering a positive and productive learning environment.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate and support student progress and understanding, informing future instructional strategies.
- Integrated technology into lessons to support interactive learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development.
TEACHER
David O' Dodd Elementary
Little Rock, AR
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Established clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects, communicating them effectively to students.
- Collaborated with staff to plan and schedule lessons aligned with approved curricula, ensuring cohesive instructional strategies.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to address diverse student needs and interests.
- Engaged with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and identify resources to support academic success.
- Prepared students for future grades by promoting exploration of learning opportunities.
- Partnered with teachers, counselors, and administrators to address and resolve academic and behavioral challenges, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Attended staff meetings and teacher training workshops to enhance professional competence.
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain classroom order among students.
TEACHER
Stephens Elementary
Little Rock, AR
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Developed engaging lesson plans that enhanced student understanding of state standards.
- Implemented classroom management strategies that fostered a respectful and conducive learning environment.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods.
- Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects.
- Communicated regularly with parents to keep them informed on student progress and support their involvement.
- Organized classroom activities that encouraged teamwork and peer interaction.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
TEACHER
Forest Heights Stem Academy
Little Rock, AR
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Designed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student understanding and retention.
- Evaluated student progress through diverse assessment methods to tailor instruction and support individual learning needs.
- Provided individualized support to students with diverse learning needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to promote respectful behavior.
- Partnered with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects that fostered collaborative learning experiences.
- Communicated regularly with parents about student performance and updates.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.
TEACHER
Mabelvale Elementary
Little Rock, AR
08.2004 - 06.2016
- Instruct students individually and in groups, using supplemental math programs such as Do the Math.
- Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
- Prepared students for later grades by fostering exploration of learning opportunities and perseverance with challenging tasks.
- Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
- Involved parent volunteers and older students in children's activities to enhance focused instruction.
- Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
- Attended staff meetings and served on committees.
Education
Creative, Gifted and Talented Education -
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Jonesboro, AR05-2015
Masters of Arts in Teaching - Early Childhood Education (AECE)
HARDING UNIVERSITY
Searcy, AR05-2009
P-4 Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education (AECE)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF
Pine Bluff, AR12-2004
High School Diploma -
BRINKLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Brinkley, AR05-1995
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Differentiated instruction
- Assessment strategies
- Literacy strategies
- Foundational math concepts
- Hands-on learning
- Technology integration
- Interactive teaching methods
- Collaborative learning
- Cooperative learning
- Progress monitoring
- Peer observation
- Professional development
- Team collaboration
- Family involvement
Certification
Teacher
Timeline
Teacher
mabelvale elementary
01.2024 - 05.2024
Teacher
Watson Elementary School
08.2021 - 08.2023
TEACHER
David O' Dodd Elementary
08.2018 - 05.2021
TEACHER
Stephens Elementary
01.2018 - 06.2018
TEACHER
Forest Heights Stem Academy
08.2016 - 12.2016
TEACHER
Mabelvale Elementary
08.2004 - 06.2016
Creative, Gifted and Talented Education -
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Masters of Arts in Teaching - Early Childhood Education (AECE)
HARDING UNIVERSITY
P-4 Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education (AECE)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF
High School Diploma -
BRINKLEY HIGH SCHOOL