Sherry Sheppard
Eatonton,GA
Summary
Certified Family and Consumer Science Teacher creates long-range and daily lesson plans to implement high-quality, standards-based instruction. Creates and maintains culturally responsive educational atmosphere that encourages student learning and supports school and district programs and goals. Employs variety of techniques and strategies aligned with instructional objectives to meet student needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Family and Consumer Science Teacher
Houston County Board Of Education
07.2014 - Current
- Improved student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching strategies and incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Enhanced classroom environment by maintaining a clean, orderly space conducive to focused learning and creativity.
- Promoted student success with individualized instruction and targeted feedback on assignments and assessments.
- Developed strong rapport with students, parents, and colleagues through consistent communication and collaboration.
- Assisted in development of curriculum materials that aligned with state standards and emphasized hands-on learning experiences.
- Initiated extracurricular programs to engage students'' interests and enhance their overall educational experience.
- Fostered a positive classroom culture where respect, teamwork, and responsibility were consistently emphasized.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and advance personal growth as an educator.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques for maintaining discipline while fostering a nurturing learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, integrating elements from multiple subjects into cohesive lesson units that enriched the educational experience for students.
- Actively involved in school-wide initiatives such as wellness programs or community service projects to promote a sense of unity among faculty members while contributing positively to the surrounding community.
- Managed 168 students per day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA05.1996
Associate of Arts - Funeral Science
Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science
Atlanta, Ga.05.1987
Skills
- Instructional Strategies
- Career guidance
- Nutrition education
- Special Needs Support
- Food safety knowledge
- Cooking techniques
- Financial Literacy
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Life skills education
- Cooking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self Motivation
Timeline
Family and Consumer Science Teacher
Houston County Board Of Education
07.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Georgia College And State University
Associate of Arts - Funeral Science
Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science
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