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MEGAN HILLMAN SHIELDS

Centennial

Summary

Dedicated educator with over 20 years of experience in elementary education. Known for strong relationship-building skills and adaptability, successfully developing engaging lesson plans that enhance student collaboration and assessment outcomes.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

Cherry Creek School District
Aurora
06.2005 - Current
  • Fostered positive classroom environment that enhanced student collaboration and engagement.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Managed challenging classroom behaviors using positive, affirming techniques to maintain a conducive learning atmosphere.

Elementary School Teacher

Northeast Academy
Aurora
06.2004 - 05.2005
  • Contributed to founding new charter school as third grade teacher.
  • Co-designed engaging curriculum with team, fostering positive community among 31 students.

Peace Corps Volunteer- Health Educator

Peace Corps
Nkourala
08.1999 - 11.2001
  • Developed inclusive health education programs addressing unique needs of diverse communities.
  • Created culturally relevant educational materials to effectively engage community members.
  • Conducted outreach activities, including door-to-door visits and school presentations, to encourage adoption of healthy habits.

Education

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Stanley Teacher Preparation Program
Denver, CO
05-2004

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/ French

Doane College
Crete, NE

Skills

  • Curriculum design
  • Curriculum development
  • Student assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Positive relationship building

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

Cherry Creek School District
06.2005 - Current

Elementary School Teacher

Northeast Academy
06.2004 - 05.2005

Peace Corps Volunteer- Health Educator

Peace Corps
08.1999 - 11.2001

Master of Arts - Elementary Education

Stanley Teacher Preparation Program

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology/ French

Doane College
MEGAN HILLMAN SHIELDS