Sherry Carrasco
Selma,CA
Summary
Dynamic educator with a strong track record in compliance monitoring, data analysis, and instructional leadership. Proven ability to engage stakeholders and manage budgets effectively, contributing to significant improvements in student achievement.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher On Special Assignment
Selma Unified School District
Selma High School
09.2014 - Current
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on instructional techniques and classroom management.
- Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional adjustments and improve academic success.
- Led professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching methodologies and technology integration.
- Coordinated and implemented the school wide Intervention Program utilizing academic, behavioral and
- Manage the annual Title 1, LCFF & Community Schol Grant budgets at a 1800-student high school to ensure full alignment with LEA and federal compliance standards.
- Spearheaded the development and monitoring of the School Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA) in collaboration with the School Site Council (SSC) and English Learner Advisory Committee (ELAC), contributing to unpresidented graduation rate.
- Supervised Tier II team while utilizing data insights to develop and execute interventions for at-risk students.
Science Department Chair
Selma Unified School District
Selma High School
08.2010 - 09.2014
- Led curriculum development initiatives to enhance science education across grade levels.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate student learning outcomes and drive improvements.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on best practices in science instruction.
- Analyzed data trends to inform strategic decisions regarding curriculum enhancements.
- Led regular department meetings, fostering a collaborative environment for sharing best practices and addressing challenges.
Classroom Math & Science Teacher
Selma Unified School District
Selma High School
08.1999 - 09.2014
- Developed and implemented engaging science curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Facilitated hands-on laboratory experiments to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects integrating science with other subjects.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making to improve instructional practices and student outcomes.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged inquiry, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CAMaster of Arts - Math & Science Education
Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CAClear Single Subject Teaching Credential - Physical Science, Intoductory Math & Sciences
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CACertificate of Eligibility Administrative Services -
National University
La Jolla, CA07-2023
Skills
- Compliance monitoring & documentation
- Data gathering, evaluation & reporting
- Stakeholder engagement
- Guidance resource for educational stakeholders
- Budget management
- Instructional Leadership
Timeline
Teacher On Special Assignment
Selma Unified School District
09.2014 - Current
Science Department Chair
Selma Unified School District
08.2010 - 09.2014
Classroom Math & Science Teacher
Selma Unified School District
08.1999 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
California State University, Fresno
Master of Arts - Math & Science Education
Fresno Pacific University
Clear Single Subject Teaching Credential - Physical Science, Intoductory Math & Sciences
California State University, Fresno
Certificate of Eligibility Administrative Services -
National University