Sherri Pettigrew
Norman,OK
Summary
Experienced educator skilled in integrating technology to enhance interactive learning. Proven ability to support special needs students while promoting a growth mindset and effective parent communication to drive academic success.
I'm also very open to learning new and innovative ways to guide students in their own education journey.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
5th Grade Teacher
Norman Public Schools
Norman, OK
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum standards and instructional practices.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods to identify learning needs.
5th Grade Teacher
Moore Public Schools
Moore, OK
08.2003 - 05.2015
- Integrated technology tools to support interactive learning experiences for students.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavioral issues.
- Adapted teaching methods based on diverse learning styles and individual student needs.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine instructional techniques and strategies.
Primary Teacher
Tulsa Union Public Schools
Tulsa, OK
01.2001 - 05.2002
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive learning environment, promoting collaboration among students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
East Central University
Ada, OKSkills
- Student engagement
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative learning
- Science instruction
- Special needs support
- Growth mindset
- Organizational skills
- Collaborative teamwork
Timeline
5th Grade Teacher
Norman Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
5th Grade Teacher
Moore Public Schools
08.2003 - 05.2015
Primary Teacher
Tulsa Union Public Schools
01.2001 - 05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
East Central University
Teacher of the Year for Santa Fe Elementary
I was chosen by my peers as the 2009-2010 Teacher of the Year for Santa Fe Elementary