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Sherrell McVay, Ed. D.

Hammond,LA

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator

Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2009 - Current
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Education

Ph.D. - Reading/ Literacy

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
05.2024

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction / Reading Specialist

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
05.1993

Skills

    With a comprehensive skill set and a wealth of experience in education, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the field Holding a doctorate in Reading, I possess an in-depth understanding of literacy development and effective instructional methodologies My commitment to inclusive education is reflected in my special education certification, allowing me to cater to the diverse needs of all learners As a reading specialist, I have honed my skills in diagnosing and addressing reading difficulties, ensuring that each student receives targeted support My proficiency in co-teaching fosters collaborative classroom environments that promote student engagement and success Additionally, my roles as Director of a Dyslexia Clinic since 2019 and Founder/Director of the Florida Parishes Literacy Initiative highlight my dedication to empowering individuals with literacy challenges and advocating for literacy education at a community level Moreover, my two-year tenure as an adjunct professor in the Adult Education department of a technical community college underscores my ability to inspire and educate learners of all ages and backgrounds With a passion for fostering academic growth and creating inclusive learning environments, I am poised to make a meaningful impact in the field of education

Timeline

Educator

Tangipahoa Parish School System
08.2009 - Current

Ph.D. - Reading/ Literacy

Nova Southeastern University

Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction / Reading Specialist

Xavier University of Louisiana

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Tennessee State University
Sherrell McVay, Ed. D.