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Elvira Timasheva

Brooklyn,USA

Summary

Dedicated Early Childhood and Special Education professional with experience in inclusive instruction, individualized learning plans, and culturally responsive practices. Extensive multicultural expertise and an ability to foster family engagement to promote academic and social-emotional growth. Fluent in English and Russian, with long-term studies in additional languages and deep knowledge of global traditions. Committed to creating warm, inclusive, and respectful sensory environments for young learners.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Teacher – Pre-K

Wonderland Academy
Brooklyn, USA
09.2024 - 12.2025
  • Led play-based lessons for mixed-age classrooms, integrating STEM, literacy, and social-emotional learning.
  • Applied sensory-friendly strategies to support varied developmental needs.

Student Teacher – 1st Grade

P.S. 247 'Pros'
Brooklyn, USA
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Designed and delivered inclusive math and literacy lessons for diverse learners, integrating CRT, UDL, and IEP supports.
  • Strengthened family engagement through home–school connection activities.

Student Teacher – Kindergarten

P.S. 153
Brooklyn, USA
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Taught literacy, math, and social-emotional lessons using differentiated strategies for ENL and IEP students.
  • Applied positive behavior supports to increase engagement.

Babysitting & Homeschool Support

Family
Brooklyn, USA
03.2013 - 06.2020
  • Provided long-term care and homeschool instruction for one child, ages 2–9, covering literacy, math, and enrichment activities.

Special Education Assistant

Sensory Development Center
Ufa, Russia
10.2011 - 08.2012
  • Supported sensory integration activities and individualized learning plans for children with disabilities.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Encouraged positive social interactions among students during group activities.

Education

M.S. - Early Childhood General & Special Education

Touro University
New York, NY
06.2025

Combined B.A./M.A. - Linguistics & Multicultural Communication

Bashkir State Pedagogical University
Ufa, Russia
06.2012

Skills

  • Inclusive Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Individualized Learning Plans
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Culturally Responsive Practices
  • High-Leverage Practices (HLP)
  • Family Engagement
  • IEP Implementation
  • Multilingual Communication
  • UDL Strategies

Certification

  • HarvardX – Introduction to Family Engagement in Education (2025)
  • New York State Mandated Reporter Training – Child Abuse Identification & Reporting (2024)
  • Child Abuse Prevention Workshop (2024)
  • Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) Training (2024)
  • School Violence Prevention & Intervention Training (2024)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Workshop – Strategies for Inclusive Education (Touro University, 2024)
  • Supervision of Children – Early Childhood Education and Training Program (2024)
  • Identifying and Responding to Anaphylaxis – Early Childhood Education and Training Program (2024)
  • Building on the Foundation of Health and Safety – Early Childhood Education and Training Program (2024)

Timeline

Student Teacher – 1st Grade

P.S. 247 'Pros'
04.2025 - 05.2025

Student Teacher – Kindergarten

P.S. 153
02.2025 - 04.2025

Student Teacher – Pre-K

Wonderland Academy
09.2024 - 12.2025

Babysitting & Homeschool Support

Family
03.2013 - 06.2020

Special Education Assistant

Sensory Development Center
10.2011 - 08.2012

M.S. - Early Childhood General & Special Education

Touro University

Combined B.A./M.A. - Linguistics & Multicultural Communication

Bashkir State Pedagogical University

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