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Caroline Flannery

Sioux City

Summary

Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Driven teacher with K- 8 certification
in elementary education and K-12 special education. Encourages students to strive and reach their full potential while motivating students to find interest in and outside of the classroom. Passionate about providing diverse curriculums covering a wide range of subjects. Creating a safe and welcoming environment in the classroom that fosters growth, acceptance, and confidence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Sioux City Community School District
07.2022 - Current
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.

Student Teacher

Irving + Dual Language Elementary School
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.

Student Teacher

Leeds Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05.2022

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Relationship Building
  • Special Education
  • Classroom Management

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Sioux City Community School District
07.2022 - Current

Student Teacher

Irving + Dual Language Elementary School
01.2022 - 04.2022

Student Teacher

Leeds Elementary
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

University of South Dakota

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

University of South Dakota
Caroline Flannery