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Shelia Edwards
Program Coordinator, Dallas Independent School District
Location: Dallas, TX United States
Joined: Feb 16th, 2009

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Have you met your goals in life?

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Langston University class of 1997

Undergrad Major: Urban Studies

Campus Organization:

Sigma Gamma Rho

High School: Choctaw in Choctaw, OK class of

Experience

I currently work with Dallas Independent School District as Program Coordinator
I have 0 years of experience working in the Teaching / K-12 Education industry.

Program Coordinator | Dallas Independent School District
From February 2009 to Current • 17 year(s)
Assist in planning, organizing, and administering the Dropout Recovery Pilot Program. Develop flexible mechanisms to help high school dropouts attain diplomas and demonstrate college readiness.

Upward Bound/TRIO Director | Langston University
From January 2006 to August 2008 • 2 year(s)
Responsible for operation and supervision of College Readiness Program including eight-week residential summer academy. Provided leadership in preparing seventy-five at-risk high school students for four-year college or university.

Assistant Director | St. James Baptist Church Learning Center
From February 1991 to January 2006 • 15 year(s)
Prepared lesson plans, activities and guidance to pre-school and elementary students. Developed activities that create positive interaction and acceptable social skills.

Teacher | State of Oklahoma Department of Corrections
From February 1991 to January 2006 • 15 year(s)
Taught English, creative writing, African American History and social skills to adult offenders. Taught Social Development Skills to female offenders at correctional facilities.

Teacher/Assistant Teacher | Oklahoma City Public Schools
From February 1991 to January 2006 • 15 year(s)
Teaching experience across multiple settings including pre-school, elementary, and special education students. Worked with Autistic students and taught in after school programs as tutor.

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