Wendy Shepherd
Summary
Retired teacher with 50 years classroom experience and a proven track record of helping students reach their personal best. Diligent and adaptable to curriculum requirements, and student needs. Officially retired in 2021 and still supply teaching at St. Winifred's School when requested. Interested and available for supply teaching opportunities at primary or secondary school level.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
St. Winifred's School
09.1986 - 07.2021
- Taught both Junior 3 and 4 curriculum, but mainly Junior 4, focused on preparing students for Common Entrance Exam.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Participated in marking Common Entrance Exam papers for multiple years, for both Composition and English.
Teacher
Primary School
09.1973 - 07.1985
- Twelve years classroom teaching different age groups.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of The West Indies
Cave Hill, Wanstead, BarbadosCertificate - Education & Teaching
Corinth Teacher's Training College
Princes Town, TrinidadSkills
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Comprehension
- Composition
- Handwriting Skills
- Exam Preparation
Timeline
Teacher
St. Winifred's School
09.1986 - 07.2021
Teacher
Primary School
09.1973 - 07.1985
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of The West Indies
Certificate - Education & Teaching
Corinth Teacher's Training College
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