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Cindi Bess

Oceanside,CA

Summary

Cindi Bess is diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments. Cindi earned a Structured Literacy/Dyslexia Specialist certification through CERI.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Structured Literacy/Dyslexia Interventionist

Simply The Bess Reading
06.2022 - Current
  • Delivered effective and differentiated instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
  • Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.

Intervention Teacher

Escondido Union School District
08.2016 - 06.2022
  • Helped students improve academically, emotionally and socially through targeted small group instruction
  • Delivered effective and differentiated instruction to diverse range of students
  • Collaborated with administration and teachers to design and implement successful and engaging lessons
  • Tutored students before and after school in variety of subjects
  • Integrated Project Based Learning and Design Thinking into lessons.

Classroom Teacher

Cajon Valley Union School District
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Collaborated with parents, administrators, counselors, and grade level team to develop improvement plans for struggling students.
  • Utilized visual, auditory, and kinesthetic teaching strategies.
  • Tutored students before and after school.
  • Drove student learning by establishing clear classroom plans and group objectives, as well as actionable strategies to achieve each goal.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

California State University, San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
05.2019

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Liberal Studies

National University
San Diego, CA
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
12.2008

Skills

  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Individualized Support
  • Classroom Management
  • Instructional Techniques

Certification

IMSE Orton-Gillingham Certified Specialist

References

"I am so thankful for how much she's improved over the months. This has been one of the best things to ever happen for Chloe with her education and I will forever be grateful for it." Sara, parent of practicum student


"Ms. Perkins (Bess) used a variety of instructional strategies, resources, and classroom data to respond to students' diverse needs."-Cindy Knight, Principal at Anza Elementary School 


"Cynthia is highly competent and resourceful, a strong team player, and a natural leader. She is dedicated, responsible, and tenacious."-Nancy Gill, Principal at New Venture Christian Schools 


"Cynthia jumped right in to organize the classroom and create a learning environment that would promote academic growth in our students."- Dr. Erin English, Principal at Foothill Oak Elementary School 


"Her understanding of curriculum, learning strategies, and child development enabled her to design lessons that were interactive, engaging, and academically challenging."-Kim Morton, Principal at Temple Heights Elementary School

Timeline

Structured Literacy/Dyslexia Interventionist

Simply The Bess Reading
06.2022 - Current

Intervention Teacher

Escondido Union School District
08.2016 - 06.2022

Classroom Teacher

Cajon Valley Union School District
08.2014 - 06.2016

Master of Arts - Education

California State University, San Marcos

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - Liberal Studies

National University

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

San Diego State University

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