Amy Clawson
Worden,IL
Summary
Dedicated educator with a proven track record in classroom management, student assessment, and effective communication. Committed to fostering positive learning environments and enhancing student engagement through adaptive teaching strategies.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2
Forsyth, Illinois
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
- Implemented lesson plans and adapted materials for diverse student needs.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Supervised students during assignments and provided guidance.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
Special Education Teacher
Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2
FORSYTH, IL
08.1998 - 05.2021
- Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Used Response to Intervention tools and assessments such as FastBridge, MAZE, and STAR.
- Able to use a laminator, a die cut machine, a book binder, replace paper and toner into printers and copiers, and have over an 80% fix rate on paper jams.
Education
Master of Arts - School Administration
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL12-2000
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL05-1987
Skills
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Educational technology
- Assessment administration
- Multi-subject instruction
- Smartboard technology
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2
08.2021 - 01.2025
Special Education Teacher
Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2
08.1998 - 05.2021
Master of Arts - School Administration
Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville