Erin Russell
Franklin,TN
Summary
A professional with a proven track record of fostering inclusive learning environments within the educational setting and implementing effective instructional strategies. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and achieving positive educational outcomes, adaptable to changing classroom dynamics. Skilled in behavior management, curriculum development, and student advocacy, bringing reliability and flexibility to role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher and Interventionist
Williamson County Schools
Franklin, TN
01.2020 - Current
- Adapts classroom instruction and assists in providing accommodations
- Manages student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment
- Assesses student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals
Special Education Teacher
Round Rock ISD
Round Rock, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted individuals with special needs with activities of daily living and coping skills
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and modify interventions.
- Utilized data-driven assessments to track student achievement and inform instructional decisions.
SCSS Teacher (Social Communication and Support Services)
Leander ISD
Leander, TX
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Assist students who struggle with social/behavioral/communication needs
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging student participation and collaboration.
Education
Master of Education - Special Education
Tennessee State University
Memphis, TN01-2008
Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Speech Communication
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN01-2002
Skills
- IEP Implementation
- Adaptive Instruction
- Sensory Integrations
- Differentiated Instruction
- Communication Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Student Assessment
- Data Analysis
Certification
- Licensed Elementary Education K-5, Interventionist K-8, Interventionist 6-12, Physical Education K-12 - Expires 08/31/32
- Certified CPR and First Aid
Timeline
Special Education Teacher and Interventionist
Williamson County Schools
01.2020 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Round Rock ISD
01.2018 - 01.2020
SCSS Teacher (Social Communication and Support Services)
Leander ISD
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Communication, Speech Communication
University of Tennessee
Master of Education - Special Education
Tennessee State University
Section name
- References available upon request