Carrie LaFollette
Peyton,CO
Summary
Confident leader, dedicated to process and procedure. Passionate about creating and maintaining a positive school culture with students and teachers. Collaborative and compassionate when navigating difficult situations with students, families, and teachers.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Basketball Coach
Elbert School District 200
Elbert, CO
10.2017 - Current
- Middle School Boy's Assistant Basketball Coach (3 years)
- High School Girl's Assistant Basketball Coach (5 years)
- Certificates in concussion protocol and athlete mental health
Student Support Coordinator/SPED Teacher
Elbert School District
Elbert, CO
08.2013 - Current
- Manage SPED, 504, GT, ELL, and MTSS programs for K-12
- Developed the Student Support Center model to increase the efficiency of meeting the needs of all students
- Oversee special education teachers and paraprofessionals
- This includes complex scheduling, training, and paraprofessional evaluations
- Trained staff on curriculum with ABA instructional strategies
- Experience with mild to significant support needs
- Develop relationships with teachers to coordinate student accommodations for specialized programs
- Conduct parent meetings to discuss student needs and behavior
- Communicating and leading meetings with parents
- Evaluate student needs and develop IEPs
- Work with BOCES special service providers
Special Education Teacher
Calhan School District
Calhan, CO
08.2009 - 05.2013
- K-8 SPED teacher for mild to severe needs
- Trained in ACC device
- Trained in ABA curriculum and strategies
- CPI trained
- Conducted IEP meetings, managed progress monitoring, managed paraprofessionals, developed individual education plans and interventions
Paraprofessional/Substitute Teacher
Calhan School District
Calhan, CO
01.2008 - 05.2009
- Worked with special needs students
- Conducted formal student assessment
Education
Master of Educational Administration -
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
12-2024
Teacher in Residence Program - Teacher Licensure Program
UCCS/PIKES PEAK BOCES
05-2011
Bachelor of Business Administration -
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER
08-2003
Skills
- Team Management
- Collaborative
- Program development
- Student first focus
- Servant leadership philosophy
- Behavior management
- Discipline Experience
Certification
- Principal Licensure (Pursuing)
- Praxis - Ed. Leadership: Admin & Supv
- Special Education Generalist License
- Reading Act Certified
- CPI Trained
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- CPR/First Aid
- Mental Health First Aid
- Coaching Certified
Timeline
Assistant Basketball Coach
Elbert School District 200
10.2017 - Current
Student Support Coordinator/SPED Teacher
Elbert School District
08.2013 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Calhan School District
08.2009 - 05.2013
Paraprofessional/Substitute Teacher
Calhan School District
01.2008 - 05.2009
Master of Educational Administration -
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
Teacher in Residence Program - Teacher Licensure Program
UCCS/PIKES PEAK BOCES
Bachelor of Business Administration -
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER
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