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Christina Ellis

Weir

Summary

Accomplished Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Sek Interlocal # 637, adept in curriculum development and effective classroom management. Excelled in creating individualized education plans and employing behavior modification strategies, significantly enhancing student learning outcomes. Skilled in non-violent crisis intervention, demonstrating exceptional ability to foster academic and personal growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Resource Room Special Education Teacher

Sek Interlocal # 637
08.2024 - Current
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Sek Interlocal # 637
08.2009 - 06.2024
  • Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Collaborated with teachers and specialists to assess student progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
05-2025

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Effective Classroom Management
  • Assessment Implementation
  • Performance Tracking
  • IEP and BIP Coordination
  • Progress monitoring
  • Non-violent crisis intervention/ Certified
  • Lesson planning
  • Data collection
  • Behavior modifications
  • CPR Certified
  • CNA Training

Timeline

Resource Room Special Education Teacher

Sek Interlocal # 637
08.2024 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Sek Interlocal # 637
08.2009 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Pittsburg State University
Christina Ellis