Experience

Fenton Community High School District 100
• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Special Education Teacher

  • 2016 - Present

Chicago Public Schools
• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee
• Special Education Teacher

  • Jul 2015 - Present


D209

• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2010 - Jun 2015

  • Teach 3 sections of Cross Categorical English III iand 1 section of English 1, including literature, comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, writing, grammar, and spelling. • Planning and assessment for a wide variety of student abilities, and ESL students. • Differentiate learning in the classroom to promote success • Provide resource services to 1 section of students including accommodation writing, test assistance, one on one assistance, and monitoring of student progress • Provide resource services to general education teachers by developing modifications based on student needs and disabilities, and an RTI model. • Participate in Annual Review, Manifestation Determination, and Preliminary Diagnostic Meetings as Case Manager • Write and update student IEPs using online CRT system • Prepare students for ACT/Prairie State Exams through use of online KeyTrain software • Utilize technology including Promethean Board, Ipads, and MacPro laptop computers to enhance student learning • Maintain close contact with student families Show less



Our Lady of Charity School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Middle School English Teacher

  • Aug 2003 - Jun 2010

  • Taught 6th-8th Grade English, including writing, grammar, and spelling in a block schedule • Planning and assessment for a wide variety of student abilities, including students with disabilities, ESL students and many below grade level. • Develop modifications based on student needs and disabilities, and an RTI model. • Variety of teaching strategies including differentiated learning, peer and cooperative learning. • Prepare students for both standardized tests and high school entrance exams. • Integrate technology into learning through computer lab research and software. • Work closely with Middle School team in cross curricular learning • Work with public school special education teams on student referral and IEP creation. • Co-developer of middle school behavior management plan responsible for cutting detentions by 50% and presenter at area-wide middle school good practices seminar. • Member of school curriculum writing team and Coordinator of 8th Graduation events, fundraising, and activities • Co-moderator of Student Council 2007-2009, Scholastic Bowl Team 2006-2008, Detention Supervisor 2010 Show less