Elena Mihaela Schneiders
Special Education Teacher Aide
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Special Education Teacher equipped with positive attitude and patience vital to teaching children with special needs. Extensive experience creating innovative lesson plans and comfortable learning environments. Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
SPED Teacher Aide
Kelly Educational Services
01.2017 - Current
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
- Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
- Collaborated with other teachers and support staff to provide a comprehensive educational experience for all students.
- Improved student reading comprehension and fluency through targeted interventions and small group instruction.
- Provided professional development training to educate faculty and staff on laws and regulations governing special education.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lesson plans.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ashford University
San Diego, CA05.2015
Skills
Skills Development
Certification
Licensed Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher licence, CPR
Valid Nevada Substitute Teacher license
Valid Nevada CPR and first Aid certificate
Timeline
SPED Teacher Aide
Kelly Educational Services
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Ashford University