Terry Shumway
Washington
Summary
Dynamic CDA/Paraprofessional with Washington County School District, adept at implementing play-based learning strategies and conducting standardized assessments. Proven expertise in child development and effective family communication, fostering social-emotional growth and addressing developmental delays. Recognized for enhancing classroom engagement and promoting motor skills through innovative teaching methods.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDA/Paraprofessional
Washington County School District
St. George
08.1999 - 05.2025
- Lead Classroom Teacher
- Preschool Skills
- Cognition
- Social Emotional
- Behavior
- Motor Skills
- Development Delays
- Administered Standardized Assessments
- Working with Children ages 3-5
- Communication with families
- Measured Progress/Data Collection
- Play based learning/student led
- Movement Skills
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Dance Education
Brigham Young University
Provo, UTSkills
- Standardized assessments
- Data collection
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Play-based learning
- Family communication
- Social emotional skills
- Behavior management
- Motor skills development
- Cognitive skills
- Developmental delays
- Progress measurement
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Self motivation
- Professionalism
Affiliations
- My husband and I have six wonderful children and twelve grandchildren which are our delight! I recently retired after 28 years with the preschool but decided to return part time as I realized that I like to keep busy! My husband really enjoys his work as well. We enjoy fishing, kayaking, attending musicals, the theater, and cultural events. We love long walks and are active in our community and church.
Accomplishments
- I have been awarded service awards and have taken on positions because of my work ethics.
Certification
- CDA certificate
- First Aid an CPR carded
- Hawaii Food Handlers
- Member of naeyc
- Safe Schools
Activities
- Member of Siva Pasefika dance group
- Enjoy social media for "In the know"
References
- LeeAnn Parkinson-Director-435-619-8970 Leeann.parkinson@washk12.org
- Brittney Nelson-Director-818-434-7197 brittney.nelson@washk12.org
- Angee Thompson-Cone Site Leader-435-862-9517 angee.thompson@washk12.org
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CDA/Paraprofessional
Washington County School District
08.1999 - 05.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Dance Education
Brigham Young University
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