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Caroline Curran

Hicksville

Summary

Special education professional dedicated to fostering inclusive learning environments. Proven experience supporting students with diverse learning needs, including autism and developmental disabilities. Strong skills in individualized instruction and collaboration with educators to enhance student growth and confidence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Teacher, Sixth Grade

Huntington Union Free School District
Huntington
01.2026 - 05.2026
  • Crafted lesson plans aligned with state standards to ensure comprehensive coverage of sixth-grade curriculum.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction tailored to individual student needs.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom discussions that enhanced student participation and comprehension.
  • Collaborated with teachers to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.

Teacher Aide

Westbury Union Free School District
01.2023 - 01.2026
  • Facilitated communication and instruction for students using AAC devices, promoting effective learning outcomes
  • Supported student with autism spectrum disorder in daily activities, enhancing understanding and social interaction
  • Collaborated with classroom staff to enhance student engagement and participation in academic activities
  • Supported students during vocational and life-skills activities within the classroom community
  • Assisted students during community-based instruction and supervised off-campus learning experiences

Teacher Aide

Westbury Middle School
01.2023 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated small-group instruction in core academic subjects to enhance student learning
  • Provided support for students with classroom assignments and tailored accommodations to meet individual needs
  • Proctored New York State assessments and supported testing accommodations, including test read services
  • Developed instructional materials and organized classroom resources for effective daily lessons
  • Worked collaboratively with teachers and staff to support students with diverse learning needs

Education

Master of Science - Childhood Special Education

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - History

SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
12-2022

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Special education support
  • Inclusive teaching strategies
  • Effective communication

Certification

New York State Initial Certification in Students with Disabilities (Pre-K–12), Pending

Timeline

Student Teacher, Sixth Grade

Huntington Union Free School District
01.2026 - 05.2026

Teacher Aide

Westbury Union Free School District
01.2023 - 01.2026

Teacher Aide

Westbury Middle School
01.2023 - 06.2025

Master of Science - Childhood Special Education

SUNY Old Westbury

Bachelor of Science - History

SUNY Plattsburgh
Caroline Curran