Eowyn Whitesides
Education Specialist, Mild/Moderate RSP
Salt Lake City,US
Summary
Versatile teacher with outstanding knowledge of curriculum design and deep understanding of inclusive education practices. Successfully involving all students in RSP and general education classrooms with a focus on individual student needs across academic, executive functioning, and behavior goals. Experience in formal and informal assessments, behavior management, and curriculum adaptation. Bringing a patient, positive, and collaborative attitude to the classroom and campus to help foster academic achievement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4043
4043
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Resource Teacher
Katherine Johnson Middle School
Sacramento, CA
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting a well-rounded education for all students.
- Worked with general education teachers to find appropriate strategies when teaching students with attention and behavioral challenges.
- Provided daily math support in inclusive general education classrooms while coordinating small group support in the resource setting to further support mathematical development.
- Provided support for struggling students through targeted one-on-one instruction, improving overall class performance.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Trained and managed the schools 5 instructional aides both in specialized academic instructional settings and in general education classrooms.
Play and School Skills Instructor, Site Manager
Gymboree Play And Music
Citrus Heights, California
09.2016 - 12.2019
- I was also employed by this company from 2006 - 2008 as instructor and site manager.
- Emphasized safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Worked cooperatively with other instructors, and parents to help children reach learning objectives.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Stay at Home Parent
Family
Sacramento, New Mexico
04.2010 - 09.2016
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Gave one-on-one attention to my children while maintaining overall structure to the home and their play.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored children's academic, social and emotional progress.
- Manage complicated schedule, financial, and individual needs to create a peaceful and functional home.
Nanny
The Bartley Family
Sacramento, New Mexico
01.2008 - 03.2010
- Communicated positively with children and guardians, collaborating closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Offered age-appropriate, fun and educational activities for children ranging in age from six weeks to sixth grade.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Education
Mild/Moderate And K-6 General Education Credential - Special Education
California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05.2020
Skills
Learning Assessments
Curriculum Planning and Implementation
Learning Modalities
Instructional Materials Creation
Test and Assignment Evaluation
Language Skills Development
Student Motivation and Engagement
Positive Reinforcement Methods
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Timeline
Resource Teacher
Katherine Johnson Middle School
08.2022 - 06.2025
Play and School Skills Instructor, Site Manager
Gymboree Play And Music
09.2016 - 12.2019
Stay at Home Parent
Family
04.2010 - 09.2016
Nanny
The Bartley Family
01.2008 - 03.2010
Mild/Moderate And K-6 General Education Credential - Special Education
California State University - Sacramento
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University - Sacramento
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