Shannon M.

Larson Contact Information:

Business Education 5-12 Email: ms.shannonlarson@gmail.com
MN Teaching License: 500852 Phone/Text: 218-851-8367

STRENGTHS

Relationship Building Success with Students, Collaborative Teams,

Colleagues, Communities

Planning & Implementation Outcomes Based Programs, PBL, UBD, SMART

Goals, Agile Planning

Classroom Management PBIS, Growth Mindset, Learning Targets,

Performance Tasks, Success Criteria

21st Century Technology Google Suite, Schoology, Infinite Campus,

Smartboards, Distance Learning (Zoom/)

Culturally Responsive Strategies Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, Tolerance

Teaching Methods & Pedagogy GRR, RTI, CCSS, Formative/Summative Assessment,

Differentiation

BUSINESS TEACHING EXPERIENCE

District 622 (North St. Paul, Maplewood, Oakdale)
North High School
Business Teacher 9th-12th; August 2020–Present

1st Trimester 2nd Trimester 3rd Trimester

Careers Careers Advanced Word Processing

Computer Applications Entrepreneurship Intro to Word Processing
Intro to Word Processing Intro to Word Processing Video Game Design
Web Page Design

● Served ~130 Students each Trimester

● Planned and delivered Asynchronous and Synchronous Lessons
● Formative Assessment Engagement Strategies
○ Peardeck, Zoom Polls, Kahoot, Quizziz, Edpuzzle, Jamboard, Padlet, Break-out
Rooms, Daily Office Hours, Google Hangouts
SUBSTITUTE TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Rochester Public Schools/Teachers on Call
Short Call Substitute Teacher (Pre-K - Adult); Spring 2017–Present

Long Term Assignments:

● Fall 2019 - Art (Grades 6-8), Metcalf Middle School, Burnsville, MN
● Spring 2019 - Spanish (Grades 8-11), Zumbrota-Mazeppa MS/HS, MN
● Fall 2017 - Head Coach Girls Tennis (Grades 7-12), Rochester John Marshall, MN

CAREER EXPERIENCE
United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA)
Elite Teaching Professional (P1); 2004 – Present
● Executive Director; Lakes Area Racquet Sports (LARS), Brainerd, MN
● Event Administration; BNP Paribas Open, Indian Wells, CA
● Head Tennis Professional; Bismarck Park and Recreation, Bismarck, ND
● Director of Adult Tennis; Smoky Mountain Tennis Academy, Knoxville, TN

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

Youthline Mentorship and Outreach Program Coordinator

Youthline is a year-round program for ages 11-17, that provides mentorship, leadership
development, life skills learning, health and wellness education, outdoor adventure
opportunities, and recreation programs at participating recreation centers.

EDUCATION
Winona State University; Rochester, MN
Master of Science in Education - Business (Grades 5-12)
Teacher Preparation Collaborative; Spring 2021

Methodist University; Fayetteville, NC

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (Professional Tennis Management)
2008 Magna Cum Laude Graduate; President’s List

University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI

College of Letters and Science - Zoology (Spanish)

Shannon M. Larson Ph/Text: 218-851-8367 Email: ms.shannonlarson@gmail.com