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Elizabeth McCoig

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Motivated Grow Your Own Master's Candidate seeking Job-Embedded Special Education teaching position for the 2025-2026 school year. Dedicated educator with experience working with second language learners and students with diverse learning needs. Proficient in implementing lesson plans and providing differentiated instruction to support diverse learners. Demonstrated skills in classroom mangement, providing positive reinforcement, and working as a team with teachers and staff.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Assistant

Knox County Schools
08.2024 - Current

Assist students receiving special education services with participation in daily lessons and activities

Literacy Tutor

Knox County Schools
08.2022 - 08.2024

Planned and taught small group lessons focused on reading comprehension and fluency

English Teacher

Shim's Academy
03.2011 - 04.2012

Taught English as a Foreign Language to students in elementary, middle, and high school.


Planned lessons and activities designed to work with language barrier and help students succeed in learning a foreign language.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - English

The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Master of Arts - Special Education Intervention, K-8

The University of Tennessee Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
05-2025

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Lesson Planning
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Differentiated Instruction

Certification

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools, Non-Physical

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Knox County Schools
08.2024 - Current

Literacy Tutor

Knox County Schools
08.2022 - 08.2024

English Teacher

Shim's Academy
03.2011 - 04.2012

Bachelor’s Degree - English

The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Master of Arts - Special Education Intervention, K-8

The University of Tennessee Knoxville
Elizabeth McCoig