Erika Jacobsen-Floming
Westminster,CO
Summary
Accomplished educator with a proven track record at Boulder Valley School District Re-2, specializing in English Language Development and Special Education. Expert in Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and fostering parent communication, I've significantly enhanced student academic success through innovative teaching strategies and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in inclusion strategies and differentiated instruction, I excel in creating supportive learning environments for diverse learners.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
English Language Development Teacher
Boulder Valley School District Re-2
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Established positive relationships with parents and guardians, promoting open communication and collaboration for student success.
- Provided personalized instruction for English language learners to enhance their language skills and academic success.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lessons that reinforced English language acquisition across subjects.
- Improved student reading comprehension by implementing innovative English Language Development strategies.
Special Education Teacher
Boulder Valley School District Re-2/ Emerald Elem
08.2000 - 05.2024
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Education
ELD Endorsement - Linguistically Diverse Education
University of Colorado Boulder
BoulderMaster of Arts - Special Education
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO12.1997
Skills
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Co-teaching Experience
- Inclusion Strategies
- Data Management
- Group and individual instruction
- Parent Communication
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Trained in CPI
- Literacy Intervention
- Disability assessment testing
- Differentiated Instruction
Timeline
English Language Development Teacher
Boulder Valley School District Re-2
08.2020 - 05.2024
Special Education Teacher
Boulder Valley School District Re-2/ Emerald Elem
08.2000 - 05.2024
ELD Endorsement - Linguistically Diverse Education
University of Colorado Boulder
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Northern Colorado
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