Lauren Fifolt
Dean of Specialized Services at Noble Network of Charter Schools- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Noble Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Dean of Specialized Services
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Jul 2015 - Present
•Lead a team of 19 learning specialists and service providers to monitor legal compliance and student goal achievement for 217 students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans •Support student achievement through implementation of the observation-feedback cycle, data conferences, teacher development plans, and weekly department meetings for 11 learning specialists •Lead professional development sessions for all staff to support the performance of diverse… Show more •Lead a team of 19 learning specialists and service providers to monitor legal compliance and student goal achievement for 217 students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans •Support student achievement through implementation of the observation-feedback cycle, data conferences, teacher development plans, and weekly department meetings for 11 learning specialists •Lead professional development sessions for all staff to support the performance of diverse learners •Monitor all programming for diverse learners including IEP/504 plan development, evaluations, transportation services, scheduling, while maintaining 96% compliance average •Monitor the Response to Intervention program at the school-wide level •Execute duties of an administrator, including conducting teacher evaluations and collaborating with the administrative team and teachers on strategic planning to ensure the achievement of school wide goals
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Learning Specialist
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Aug 2012 - Jul 2015
•Provided specialized instruction and developed curriculum for self-contained and co-taught sections of World History/Reading to 9th grade students who achieved pre to post assessment growth in the 75th percentile when compared to Noble Network peers at 1.67 points SY15-16, 1.5 points SY13-14, and 2.77 points SY12-13 •Collaborated daily with general education teachers to plan for students’ individual needs, promote inclusion practices, co-teach lessons, analyze data, and sustain and improve… Show more •Provided specialized instruction and developed curriculum for self-contained and co-taught sections of World History/Reading to 9th grade students who achieved pre to post assessment growth in the 75th percentile when compared to Noble Network peers at 1.67 points SY15-16, 1.5 points SY13-14, and 2.77 points SY12-13 •Collaborated daily with general education teachers to plan for students’ individual needs, promote inclusion practices, co-teach lessons, analyze data, and sustain and improve classroom culture •Prepared IEPs and other legal documents and guide students to lead their own IEP meetings •Managed a student caseload and collaborated with parents, guardians, and community organizations •Served as Cross Country coach for the 2012, 2013, and 2015 seasons
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Milwaukee Public Schools
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Special Education Teacher
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Aug 2010 - Jun 2012
• Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 • 2nd graders achieved an average of 1.26 years of… Show more • Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 • 2nd graders achieved an average of 1.26 years of reading growth and 74% mastery of math learning goals Show less • Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 • 2nd graders achieved an average of 1.26 years of… Show more • Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 • 2nd graders achieved an average of 1.26 years of reading growth and 74% mastery of math learning goals Show less
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Teach For America
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Corps Member
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Jun 2010 - May 2012
• Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 •Participated in monthly professional development to… Show more • Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 •Participated in monthly professional development to learn strategies toward the goal of closing the opportunity gap Show less • Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 •Participated in monthly professional development to… Show more • Provided 9th and 10th grade students with specialized instruction in reading, writing, and math, and specialized support in science and social studies in inclusion and resource room settings at Audobon Technology and Communication High School • Provided specialized instruction in the areas of 2nd grade reading, writing, and math, 3rd and 4th grade math and writing in resource room and inclusion settings at Townsend Street School K-8 •Participated in monthly professional development to learn strategies toward the goal of closing the opportunity gap Show less
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Education
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Cardinal Stritch University
Master's degree, Urban Special Education -
University of Michigan
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters