Elyse Casey
Greeley,CO
Summary
Motivated educator with extensive experience in classroom management and collaboration. Known for implementing tailored educational strategies that drive student achievement and engagement. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance learning outcomes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Weld Central Middle School
Keenesburg, CO
08.2018 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans to meet diverse learning needs of students.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to enhance classroom engagement and student participation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust instructional methods.
- Facilitated effective communication between educators, parents, and support staff regarding student development.
- Facilitated collaborative instruction in math and English Language Arts classes
Special Education Paraprofessional
Weld Central Middle School
Keenesburg, CO
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education programs for students with diverse learning needs.
- Facilitated small group instruction to enhance comprehension and academic performance.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, providing feedback to educators for tailored support.
- Collaborated with special education team to develop effective classroom strategies and interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05-2011
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual Education Plans
- Small group instruction
- Co-Teaching in ELA and Math
- CPI Certified
Accomplishments
- Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.
- Mentor for new teachers in various instructional roles.
- Awarded district-wide Power of 3 award for being inclusive, kind, and dependable.
- Currently serve on Building Leadership Team.
- Currently serve on District Instructional Leadership Team.
Certification
- Licensed Special Education Generalist in Colorado
- Crisis Prevention Institute(CPI) Certified
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Weld Central Middle School
08.2018 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Weld Central Middle School
04.2017 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Northern Illinois University