Sheri Cook

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Director for Gallaudet University Regional Center for the Midwest @
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Carterville, Illinois, United States, United States
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About Sheri Cook

I am a dedicated education professional with over 25 years of experience in teaching and providing outreach services to deaf and hard of hearing students, their families and the professionals who serve them. I provide training to students, educational interpreters, teachers, administrators and families on topics relating to Early Literacy, Self-Advocacy/Deaf Identities, College/Career Readiness, Deaf Art, Family Involvement, Story signing, and ASL Classifiers skills. In the fall of 2010, I became the new Director of the Gallaudet University Regional Center for the Midwest and I am currently serving 14 Midwest states.

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Gallaudet University Regional Center for the Midwest

Gallaudet University Regional Center For The Midwest

Director for Gallaudet University Regional Center for the Midwest
Sheri Cook Work Experience Details
  • Gallaudet University Regional Center For The Midwest
    Director
    Gallaudet University Regional Center For The Midwest 2010 - Present
    John A. Logan College In Carterville, Il
    • Provide leadership and direction to the Gallaudet University Regional Center to 14 Midwest states.• Offer training, technical assistance and direct services related to the lifelong learning needs of deaf and hard of hearing people of all ages and the professionals who work with them, through workshops and training programs, conferences, extension courses, professional studies courses, online classes, cultural arts, and special events.• Lead and collaborate with others to ensure the Gallaudet University initiatives, training programs and resources are disseminated to educators and families in a variety of educational environments and that schools and programs around in the Midwest have an opportunity to partner with Gallaudet and the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center.
  • John A. Logan College
    Teaching Faculty
    John A. Logan College 2003 - 2010
    Carterville, Il
    • Taught American Sign Language and Deaf Studies to students in the ASL/Deaf Studies and Interpreting Preparation Program.• Evaluated student’s receptive and expressive signing skills and give them constructive feedback.
  • Illinois School For The Deaf Outreach Program
    Trainer And Consultant
    Illinois School For The Deaf Outreach Program 2000 - 2010
    Jacksonville, Il
    • Provided training to educational interpreters, teachers, administrators and parents of deaf and hard of hearing students on different topics relating to deafness.• Observed students who were deaf or hard of hearing in different educational settings and provided consultation services.• Provided CPDU’s and CEU’s to regular education teachers, special education teachers and educational interpreters.
  • Murphysboro School District
    Teacher Of The Deaf
    Murphysboro School District 2001 - 2003
    Murphysboro, Il
    • Served as a teacher in my home to a deaf teenage girl who was ill with leukemia.• Provided consultation to the deaf student’s family.
  • Wisconsin School For The Deaf
    Teacher Of The Deaf
    Wisconsin School For The Deaf 1993 - 2000
    Delavan, Wi
    • Worked as a teacher to upper elementary and middle school deaf and hard of hearing students with emotional/behavioral disorder and learning disabilities from 1993 to 1996.• Served as a K-2 grade teacher to deaf children from 1996 to 2000.• Responsibilities included preparing and teaching materials involving science, math, reading, writing, social science and daily living skills.• Responsibilities also included training student teachers, supervising teacher’s aides, and evaluating new faculty member’s ASL skills.
  • Touch Of Nature “Camp Little Giant”
    Activity Coordinator
    Touch Of Nature “Camp Little Giant” 1990 - Aug 1991
    Carbondale, Il
    • Developed activities for adolescents who were deaf or hard of hearing and visually impaired in a program called C.L.A.W.S. (Camp Lions Adventure Wilderness School). The program was designed to expose the teenagers to various adventures and to increase their self-esteem by performing some challenging feats, such as backpacking, mad-dogging, rappelling, rock- climbing and caving.• Supervised twelve counselors who were hired to implement various wilderness activities.• Served as an assistant to non-C.L.A.W.S. counselors hired to work with individuals with head injuries, cerebral palsy, cognitive disabilities and muscular dystrophy.
  • Chicago Hearing Society “Sign Camp”
    Co-Director
    Chicago Hearing Society “Sign Camp” Jun 1989 - Aug 1989
    Chicago, Il
    • Organized daily activities for deaf and hard of hearing children age 7 – 14.

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Teaching Networking Working With Adolescents Presentation Skills Event Planning Teamwork Special Education Education Leadership Development Public Speaking Training Learning Disabilities Higher Education Elementary Education Literacy American Sign Language Recruiting Educational Outreach

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Sheri Cook works for Gallaudet University Regional Center For The Midwest

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