I am an Education Specialist / Case Manager at a Charter School. I update and create Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities. I test, tutor, and assist students who struggle with their assignments. I frequently communicate with parents via meeting, phone or Zoom, and assist teachers whenever needed.
Provided individualized support for students with special needs, adapting instructional approaches to meet their unique learning requirements. Worked with students with disabilities to support educational success, learning and achievement. Assessed student performance and utilized feedback to increase educational program success and update goals. Conducted conferences with parents and students to review progress, adjust academic plans, and renew enrollments.
Education Specialist & English Teacher (Simultaneously): 2002 - 2022
SANTA ANA UNIFIED, SANTA ANA, CA
Taught middle school, high school, and special education English using lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse learning needs of the students in our district, my district’s requirements, and the requirements of the California Common Core State Standards. As an ed. specialist, I assessed students needs to create lesson plans addressing academic strengths and interests. Provided individualized support for students with special needs, adapting instructional approaches to meet their unique learning requirements.
Education
California State University, Fullerton — Clear Mild/Mod. Education Specialist Credential - 2013
California State University, Long Beach - Clear Multiple Subject Credential - 2010
National University - San Diego - Masters in Education - 2003
California State University, Long Beach - Reading Certificate - 2000
California State University, Long Beach - Cultural Language & Academic Development (CLAD) Certificate - 2000
California State University, Long Beach - Bachelor’s Degree & Single Subject Credential in English Education - 2000