Nirali Valani
Intervention Specialist at Walnut Valley Unified School District- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Walnut Valley Unified School District
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Intervention Specialist
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Aug 2021 - Present
Provide tailored learning support to struggling students in K-5 Provide tailored learning support to struggling students in K-5
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Canyons School District
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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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ESL, History, and English Educator; Yoga Instructor
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Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
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Hacienda La Puente Unified School District
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Warehousing and Storage
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100 - 200 Employee
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Educator
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Aug 2008 - Mar 2018
Responsibilities: - RTI Case Manager (Response to Intervention) Identified at-risk students and provided them with targeted academic, emotional support and organizational skills resulting in increased GPAs and less disciplinary consequences - Voting member of School-Site Decision Making committee-made key decisions in direction of budget spending - Ideated, designed and implemented cross-content curriculum - Implemented social media platform (Class Dojo) resulting in 50% participation gains among parents leading to an increase in parent attendance - California Math and Science Partnership (CaMSP) graduate in which I planned, executed, and taught teachers curriculum best practices in Math and Science with an emphasis on using multi-media technology - Middle School Cross Country Coach - marketed team via social media resulting in 3 year increase in team participation; fundraising leader - Organized several events such as Sports Banquets, Graduation Dinners, Carnivals, School Olympics, Field Trips for over 100 students and staff - Held hundreds of delicate parent conferences discussing academic achievement and behavior - Developed dozens of presentations using multi-media tools to share professional development strategies and best practices for staff meetings, Back to School Night, and Open House Accomplishments: - Led staff meetings presenting science and math best practices from CaMSP leadership training - Organized Family Picnics to build rapport with parents while celebrating student success, also presented ‘Family Nights’ with community therapist to teach parent-child relationship building activities - Directed and produced school plays and Christmas programs, assisted with talent shows and band performances - Served as Master Teacher - hosted a student teacher from local university to mentor through all aspects of teaching - Successful exit of struggling students from intervention program - Grade-level Leadership Team Member Show less
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Education
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University of California, Irvine
Master’s Degree