Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Teacher

Sherry McGhee

West Milton,OH

Summary

Dependable Teacher with success providing educational assistance and instruction to various levels of learners. Committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork. Knowledgeable about IEP planning and classroom inclusion strategies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Troy Christian High School
Troy, Ohio
07.2016 - Current
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Planned coursework to introduce students to important literature.
  • Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.

Special Education Teacher

Bourbon County Schools
Paris, KY
2009 - 2016
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Instructed students in core academic areas and specialized reading groups.
  • Taught students in self-contained and resource environments.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Taught reading, language arts and social sciences in self-contained ED and LD classroom.

Education

Master of Arts - Reading/Writing Specialist

University of The Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY
06.2012

Bachelor of Science - LBD P-12 Special Education, 5-9 History

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
06.2009

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Group learning mechanics
  • Student-centered learning
  • SMART Board aptitude
  • Special Needs Students
  • Test Proctoring
  • Student records management
  • Middle school education
  • Lesson Planning
  • Special education
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Google Suite (Meet, Doc, Classroom, Drive, etc)

Accomplishments

  • Named "Special Education Teacher of the Year" at Bourbon County School in 2011.
  • IEP - Conducted meetings with parents, administrators, testing specialists and social workers to discuss individualized educational plans designed to promote students' educational/social development.
  • Received training in Orton-Gillingham

Timeline

Teacher

Troy Christian High School
07.2016 - Current

Master of Arts - Reading/Writing Specialist

University of The Cumberlands

Bachelor of Science - LBD P-12 Special Education, 5-9 History

Eastern Kentucky University

Special Education Teacher

Bourbon County Schools
2009 - 2016
Sherry McGhee