Elizabeth DeLaune
New Orleans
Summary
Results-oriented educator with a versatile background in special education. Committed to leveraging data management and collaborative teamwork to enhance learning experiences and drive progress.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
St. Charles Parish Public Schools
Luling, LA
11.2019 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs and learning goals.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to monitor student progress and adjust interventions.
- Provided training and support to paraprofessionals in instructional techniques and behavioral management.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Special Education Teacher
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
Jefferson, LA
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
Education
Master of Science - Theology
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KY2013
Alternative Teacher Education Program - ELA, Special Education Certification
LRCE
Baton Rouge, LABachelor of Arts - English
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA2010
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Relationship building
- Data management
Certification
Current Level 1 Louisiana teaching certificate: English 6-12, Mild/Moderate Special Education 6-12
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
St. Charles Parish Public Schools
11.2019 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
08.2017 - 11.2019
Master of Science - Theology
Asbury Theological Seminary
Alternative Teacher Education Program - ELA, Special Education Certification
LRCE
Bachelor of Arts - English
Louisiana State University