Laura MacCallum

Special Education Teacher at Noble Network of Charter Schools
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(386) 825-5501
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • German Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Special Education Teacher
      • Aug 2014 - Present

      case managing and writing IEPs for 20 students/year with IEPs and 504s, implementing accommodations and modifications for all students with IEPs in co-taught settings, modifying homework and classwork, holding IEP meetings with 100% compliance, co-teaching five separate subjects in two different grade level, coordinating initial evaluations, collaborating with related service providers, progress monitoring, writing transition plans for students transitioning out of high school. case managing and writing IEPs for 20 students/year with IEPs and 504s, implementing accommodations and modifications for all students with IEPs in co-taught settings, modifying homework and classwork, holding IEP meetings with 100% compliance, co-teaching five separate subjects in two different grade level, coordinating initial evaluations, collaborating with related service providers, progress monitoring, writing transition plans for students transitioning out of high school.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Corps Member 2014
      • Jun 2014 - Jun 2016

      Teach for America member teaching Special Education at Pritzker College Prep. Teach for America member teaching Special Education at Pritzker College Prep.

    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Project YES! Member
      • Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

      Serve at Pritzker College Prep as in-class freshmen teacher assistance, impacting 150+ students Assist more than 30 students per class in Multicultural Literature, Environmental Science, and Algebra I Serve as Pritzker College Prep's liaison with Big Brothers, Big Sisters, coordinating programming and engaging 16 students in mentorship Tutor and teach students in after-school office hours Engage 200+ adults in community service Planned literacy fair with no budget, securing donations and serving 75 pre-K to 6th graders, providing each with 10-15 books to keep Secure donations, plan logistics, recruit volunteers and facilitate four large-scale service projects for the West Town community in Chicago Voted "Member to Remember" of February 2014

    • Legislative Intern
      • Sep 2011 - Jul 2013

      • Respond promptly and respectfully to constituents, requiring knowledge of the senator's economic and social policy standpoints • Help constituents resolve problems with local and state agencies, utilizing skills of deduction and reasoning • Input constituent and contact information into FORWARD database • Monitor and conduct research on pending legislation, requiring thorough studies in many areas of policy • Created a yearly budget Excel spreadsheet that was handed to all 31 Senators during session

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Library Assistant
      • Sep 2010 - May 2013

      • Provide prompt customer service, helping patrons locate specific periodicals • Responsible for administrative work such as handling, sorting, and shelving incoming periodicals independently and quickly • Provide prompt customer service, helping patrons locate specific periodicals • Responsible for administrative work such as handling, sorting, and shelving incoming periodicals independently and quickly

Education

  • Dominican University
    Master of Science (M.S.), Special Education and Teaching
    2014 - 2016
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
    2009 - 2013
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Minor, Gender and Women's Studies
    2009 - 2013
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Minor, German
    2009 - 2013
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Minor, LGBT Studies
    2009 - 2013

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