Ilse Faz
Special Education Teacher
Laredo,Texas
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Inclusion/Resource/Dyslexia Teacher
Margil Elementary
8 2018 - 06.2024
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Manage special education department at school to include teachers, teacher assistants, clerk and students to ensure every student's IEP needs are met.
- Provided professional development training to educate faculty and staff on laws and regulations governing special education.
- Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
- Coordinated PBIS Team in developing school wide intervention plans to address students in being kind, respectful, safe, and responsible.
- Received district- wide recognition as special education teacher for the month of December 2021.
- Sought out donations of community members to assist in field trips, charity events school supplies, and basic needs for students.
- Was chosen as part of Campus Leadership Advisory Committee and District Advisory to assist with campus/district improvement plans.
GEC Special Education Teacher
Cooper Academy at Navarro/ Navarro Academy
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Implemented instructional best practices, supported student learning and monitored student progress.
- Contributed to student's learning experiences by modeling appropriate social interactions, note – taking skills and self-questioning strategies.
- Collaborated with campus extracurricular activities by assisting with PBIS, Senior Class Club, Spanish Department and Campus Leadership Team.
- Received Rising Star New Teacher Award for taking on additional responsibilities and handling changes with professionalism
- Partnered with general education teachers from across academic departments.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Special Education
Texas A&M University
College Station 01.2013 - 2015.05
Certification - Certified Academic Language Therapist
Rawson Saunders Institute
Austin 07.2022 - Current
Skills
Employee/Student Supervision
Staff Development
Meeting facilitation
Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
Classroom management
Elementary & Secondary education
Differentiated instruction
Donor Relations
Group and individual instruction
Classroom management
Certification
Special Education K-12
Timeline
Crisis Prevention and Intervention
11-2022
Certification - Certified Academic Language Therapist
Rawson Saunders Institute
07.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Special Education
The University of Texas At San Antonio
08.2020 - Current
GEC Special Education Teacher
Cooper Academy at Navarro/ Navarro Academy
08.2015 - 06.2018
Special Education K-12
05-2015
ESL
05-2015
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Special Education
Texas A&M University
01.2013 - 2015.05
Inclusion/Resource/Dyslexia Teacher
Margil Elementary
8 2018 - 06.2024