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Brenda Kilgore

Rancho Palos Verdes,CA
Brenda Kilgore

Summary

Providing loving, creative, adapted education to multicultural children of elementary grade levels and abilities. Maintaining a safe and positive learning environment with children, parents and colleagues. Establishing best practices for current educational curriculum, learning and teaching techniques.

Overview

26
years of professional experience

Work History

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District

Special Education Assistant
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

Gave one-on-one attention to students to maintain a safe and adapted learning experience in the general education classroom.

Under guidance of teacher carries out individualized physical and educational needs of the child to be assisted.

Sought this role for the purpose of acquiring more special education experience in teaching.


Bais Chaya Mushka

Fourth Grade Elementary Teacher
12.2020 - 06.2022

Job overview

Developed culturally sensitive lesson plans to promote positive development and academic growth. Facilitated organizational skills and academic motivation to students and families. Was entrusted to teach art classes additionally for the entire school community.

Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD

Elementary School Teacher
09.1997 - 06.2007

Job overview

Used a variety of teaching techniques to address the varied learning styles within the assigned grade level. Worked as a grade level team leader to manifest detailed records and curriculum standards for general education, Individualized Education Plans and English as Second Language students.

Education

El Camino College
Torrance, CA

No Degree from Early Childhood Education
05.2023

University Overview

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

Preparing High Incidence Special Education Program from Elementary Special Education Programs
09.2010

University Overview

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

Multiple Subject Teacher Certification Program from Elementary School Teaching
12.2003

University Overview

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Bachelor of Arts from Social Sciences
08.1995

University Overview

Skills

  • Teaching and Instruction
  • Literacy Assessment
  • Microsoft Word
  • Smartboard experience

Timeline

Special Education Assistant
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
10.2022 - Current
Fourth Grade Elementary Teacher
Bais Chaya Mushka
12.2020 - 06.2022
Elementary School Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
09.1997 - 06.2007
El Camino College
No Degree from Early Childhood Education
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Preparing High Incidence Special Education Program from Elementary Special Education Programs
California State University - Dominguez Hills
Multiple Subject Teacher Certification Program from Elementary School Teaching
California Lutheran University
Bachelor of Arts from Social Sciences
Brenda Kilgore