Autumn Freeborn
Kaukauna,WI
Summary
Upbeat professional, devoted to promoting student learning and enhancing individual potential. Skillful in directing classroom environments and enhancing student behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring and passionate relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
4th Grade Teacher
Wrightstown Community School District
06.2020 - Current
- Develop lesson plans based in the Common Core and Wisconsin State Standards.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the unique needs of each student in the classroom.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Implement curriculum (engageNY, Bridges Math, Number Corner, Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing, UFLI, and Carolina Science).
- A part of school wide Science, Math, and ELA Curriculum Committees.
- Communicate with families about behavioral and academic success and concerns through email, phone call, and parent-teacher conferences
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Special Education Teacher
Kaukauna Area School District
06.2017 - 06.2020
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Planned and organized multiple community outings.
- Developed and implemented Science, Social Studies, and Math curriculum.
- Managed multiple student schedules and supervised Educational Assistants with students in the classroom- Managed a caseload of students that receive special education services.
- Balanced whole-group, small-group, and individual instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
Education
Master of Science - General Education
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI05.2017
Skills
- Relationship Builder
- Adaptability
- Life Long Learner
- Differentiated Instruction
- Organizational Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Collaborative Learning
- Classroom Management
- Behavior Management
- Inclusive Education
Certification
Advantage Math Recovery Assessments (AVMR) I
Advantage Math Recovery Assessments (AVMR) II
Trained in Restorative Practice
American Red Cross CPR Certified
American Red Cross First Aid Certified
Timeline
4th Grade Teacher
Wrightstown Community School District
06.2020 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Kaukauna Area School District
06.2017 - 06.2020
Master of Science - General Education
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education
University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
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