Dedicated Special Education Teacher focused on building each student's strengths and confidence, as well as fostering each student's social and academic growth.
Experience
08/2013 to 05/2016
Special Education TeacherUSD 244 Burlington Elementary School - Burlington, KS
Developed Individualized Education Programs.
Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on individual learning needs.
Co-taught in second and third grades.
Collaborated with general education teachers and provided assistance with differentiated instruction.
08/2011 to 05/2013
Special Education TeacherUSD 253 Walnut Elementary School - Emporia, KS
Developed Individualized Education Programs.
Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on individual learning needs.
Collaborated with general education teachers to provide instruction based on the students' individual needs.
08/2007 to 12/2010
ParaprofessionalUSD244 Burlington High School - Burlington, KS
Aid students with Individualized Education Programs to be successful in all academics.
05/2005 to 07/2011
Christian Education DirectorBurlington United Methodist Church - Burlington, KS
Plan and provide Christian Education activities to children and adults of the church.
Direct Vacation Bible School, provide Safe and Sacred Spaces training in order provide safe environment for children and vulnerable adults.
Supervise and train volunteers.
Education
2014
Master of Science: Adaptive Special EducationFort Hays State University - Hays, KS, United States of America
2011
Bachelor of Science: Elementary EducationFort Hays State University - Hays, KS, United States of America
