Maureen Elliott
Savannah
Summary
Dynamic Learning Support Teacher with a proven track record at Southern Lehigh School District, excelling in collaborative teaching and classroom management. Spearheaded curriculum development aligned with state standards and significantly enhanced student safety and engagement. Expert in crafting tailored IEPs, ensuring inclusive education and fostering a strong professional community through effective mentorship.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Support Teacher
Southern Lehigh School District
08.2004 - 06.2020
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop curriculum aligned with state standards, ensuring consistency across grade levels.
- Monitored student classroom and activities to promote student safety.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Mentored new teachers in effective teaching practices, contributing to a strong professional community within the school.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate various learning styles and abilities.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PAMaster's Equivalence - Special Ed. And English
Penn State
York PASkills
- Classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative teaching
- Student engagement
Accomplishments
- Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.
- Collaborated with team of colleagues, parents and administration in the development of Individual Education Plans.
- Created and implemented a Study Skills Program for College Prep students
- Worked closely with staff and administration to implement success for each child on my Caseload.
Timeline
Learning Support Teacher
Southern Lehigh School District
08.2004 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Master's Equivalence - Special Ed. And English
Penn State
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