Saleria Shaffer

Saleria Sterling Shaffer was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1970. She grew up attending Southern University A&M College football games with her family. Education was top priority in the Sterling household. Shaffer earned a Bachelor's and a Master’s in Elementary Education from Southern University A&M College. She is currently pursuing an Educational Specialist Degree in Curriculum & Instruction from Louisiana State University with plans to enter the Louisiana State University P-12 in Educational Administration Program in the spring of 2024. While entering her twentieth year in education, she is an educator in the Zachary Community Schools. Mrs. Shaffer serves as Gifted & Talented Lead Teacher for the Gifted & Talented Department and a Gifted Resource Teacher to K-12 learners. Outside school, Mrs. Shaffer serves as Grand Organist in the Ester Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star Prince Hall Affiliation Louisiana Jurisdiction, Worthy Matron for Pride of St. Francisville Chapter #12, and musician for Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church and God’s Grace Ministries.

Publications

An Examination of Transformational School Leadership Qualities of Elementary Principals
An Examination of Transformational School Leadership Qualities of Elementary Principals
Henderson Lewis Jr., Veysel Altunel, Elizabeth P. Castro, Saleria Shaffer, Paula A. Thompson, Carlos G. Lee. © 2023. 17 pages.
School leadership is an integral part of fostering a positive culture and climate in schools. The art of leading schools establishes a mission and vision that yields positive...