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BRYNNE BURNETT

Austin

Summary

Resilient, Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching students with varying disabilities and needs. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Prioritizes positive, teacher-student relationships and building a welcoming classroom environment. Proficient in employing positive behavior interventions, and focusing on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Prioritizes collaboration, communication, and flexibility to best serve and meet the needs of every student.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Leander ISD
07.2023 - Current
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs, and collaborated with general education teachers to implement accomodations and modifications across all educational settings
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students grades K-5th
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual disabilities

Student Teacher

Joslin Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Conducted full responsibility and lesson planning within an Early Childhood Special Education classroom (ECSE)
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior
  • Recorded student progress through careful data collection to help inform parents and school administration alongside my cooperating teacher

Substitute Teacher

College Station ISD
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance
  • Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs

Field Experience

College Station ISD
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Observed and instructed students with disabilities in a 4th grade resource, high school ELA resource, and 4th grade general education setting
  • Promoted a positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers
  • Assisted with management of classroom behavior and curriculum implementation

Academic Mentor

Aggie ACHIEVEMates
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Academic mentor for a student with disabilities at Texas A&M University
  • Analyzed students strengths and needs to develop an individualized, academic plan
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills

Head Wrangler

Frontier Camp
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Instructed horsemanship classes daily to children of ages 7-17
  • Organized and lead a team of wranglers through collaboration, delegation, and teamwork

Camp Counselor

Camp Blessing Texas
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Served as a one-on-one camp counselor for a summer camp designed for children and adults with disabilities
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral challenges while promoting fun, safety, and inclusivity

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
College Station, TX
05.2023

Skills

  • Communication
  • Differentiation of Instruction for Individual Needs
  • Positive Behavior Intervention Strategies
  • Flexibility
  • Relationship Building Strategies
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration

Certification

  • EC-12 Special Education
  • EC-6 General Education
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)

References

Ms. Sandy Trujillo                     

University Supervisor 

(512) 554-5030

Sandy.trujillo@mac.com


Ms. Elisabeth Meyer 

Cooperating Teacher 

(512) 775-8233

Elisabeth.meyer@austinisd.org


Mr. Kevin Bradford

Special Education Teacher

(979) 324-6678

kbradford@csisd.org

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Leander ISD
07.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

Joslin Elementary
01.2023 - 05.2023

Substitute Teacher

College Station ISD
03.2022 - 12.2022

Field Experience

College Station ISD
02.2022 - 12.2022

Academic Mentor

Aggie ACHIEVEMates
08.2020 - 12.2022

Head Wrangler

Frontier Camp
05.2020 - 08.2020

Camp Counselor

Camp Blessing Texas
08.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
BRYNNE BURNETT