Gracie Geborski
San Jose,CA
Summary
Experienced education professional skilled in designing and implementing specialized instructional plans. Strong focus on collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and driving student success. Known for effective communication, behavioral management, and fostering inclusive learning environments. Reliable and results-driven, with passion for empowering diverse student populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
RSP Teacher
Cambrian School District
San Jose, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Develop and implement IEP-aligned instruction in collaboration with case managers and multidisciplinary teams
- Design targeted lesson plans using Sonday System 1 & 2 alongside teacher-created materials to meet diverse learning needs
- Deliver individualized and small-group instruction in both push-in and pull-out settings
- Monitor student progress through ongoing data collection and adjust instruction to drive measurable academic and behavioral growth
- Partner with general education teachers to implement accommodations, modifications, and inclusive practices
- Implement behavior intervention strategies to improve student engagement and self-regulation
- Utilize Google Classroom, Kahoot, and Blooket to reinforce skills, check for understanding, and increase student engagement
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
District-Wide Substitute Teacher (K–8)
Cambrian School District
San Jose, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Maintain structured, positive classroom environments across diverse grade levels and school sites
- Deliver and adapt lesson plans to ensure accessibility for all learners
- Utilize engaging instructional strategies and interactive tools to promote participation and on-task behavior
- Collaborate with school staff to ensure continuity of instruction and student support
- Incorporate digital tools (Google Classroom, Kahoot, Blooket) to support engagement and formative assessment
- Developed relationships with students to foster trust and encourage participation in class activities.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Teacher Aide / Substitute Teacher
Calvary Christian Academy
San Jose, CA
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Served as a schoolwide substitute, teaching all core subjects across K–8
- Designed and delivered standards-aligned lessons in 5th grade science and 3rd grade history
- Supported lesson preparation, instructional materials, and classroom displays
- Implemented positive behavior systems to maintain a productive learning environment
- Collaborated with teachers to assess student progress and adjust instruction
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and student participation.
Substitute Teacher
Cambrian School District
San Jose, CA
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Supported special education students through accommodations and inclusive practices
- Collaborated with staff to maintain consistent educational standards across grade levels.
- Managed classroom behavior, fostering a positive learning environment for diverse student needs.
- Implemented lesson plans to ensure continuity of education in absence of regular teachers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies (K–8)
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05-2018
Skills
- K–8 Teaching Credentialed Eureka Math Trained
- Data-Driven Instruction & Progress Monitoring
- Differentiated Instruction & Targeted Small-Group Intervention
- Classroom & Behavior Management
- Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
- Educational Technology Integration: Google Classroom, Kahoot!, Blooket, Microsoft Office
- Family & Community Engagement / Communication
- Collaborative Team Leadership & Professional Collaboration
- Public Speaking & Presentation
- Social-Emotional Support (Empathy, Patience)
- Bilingual: Polish (Reading, Writing, Speaking)
Timeline
RSP Teacher
Cambrian School District
01.2026 - Current
District-Wide Substitute Teacher (K–8)
Cambrian School District
08.2024 - Current
Teacher Aide / Substitute Teacher
Calvary Christian Academy
08.2021 - 05.2024
Substitute Teacher
Cambrian School District
01.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies (K–8)
Western Governors University
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Completed Eureka Math Training
- Ongoing professional development in K–8 instructional best practices
- Strong knowledge of California State Standards
- Committed to continuous growth and instructional excellence