Work:
Alachua County Public Schools
ESE Varying Exceptionalities Teacher
Marion County Public Schools - Ocala, FL
ESE Varying Exceptionalities Teacher
University of Florida College of Education
Volunteer
University of Florida College of Education - Gainesville, FL
Student Assistant
University of Florida College of Education
Practicum Internship
Education:
University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Master of Arts in Special Education
University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
Skills:
Design lesson plans with the Gradual Release Model for reading, mathematics, and science to follow Next Generation Sunshine State Standards and county Pacing Guide to provide accommodations and modifications based in multi-sensory interventions Perform faculty functions including: administering state-wide assessments, participating in collaborative team planning, off contract extracurricular activities and maintaining communication between administrators, faculty, parents and students Evaluate comprehensive diagnostic assessments and produce Individualized Education and Behavior Intervention Plans within a collaborative team, leading all IEP meetings Plan, instruct, and assess student progress with grade-wide interventions, and differentiate across grade levels during academic blocks in self-contained classroom Monitor academic and behavioral progress utilizing progress-monitoring assessments Consult with teachers to implement proposed changes in instruction based on assessments and progress, and student response to accommodations used in the general classroom Manage student academic records, special education plans, yearly goals and progress Counsel administration, faculty, parents, and students on school, county, and Federal policies, procedures, and services Process and determine student placement in the Least Restrictive Environment Supervise paraprofessional team members Perform duties of assisting office manager in maintaining functionality of office supplies and equipment Assist faculty and administrators in creating documents, maintaining communication with students, and research Counsel and assist potential and current students to the department in department policies and procedures Research and collaborate in planning department functions and special events Proficient in Microsoft Office Proficient in cloud-based calendar synchronization