Janice Farrell
Intervention Facilitator
Cary,NC
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Educator with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Intervention Facilitator
Wake County Public Schools
Cary, NC
08.2012 - Current
- Collected data on program efficacy through data analysis and implemented solutions for improvement.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Offered guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental challenges.
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
- Liaised with teachers and administrators to maintain cohesive collaboration regarding child's goals and challenges.
- Collaborated with teachers to assess needs, set objectives and discuss strategies.
- Developed interventions for students currently struggling or at risk of falling behind.
- Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
- Oversaw staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars and other learning opportunities.
- Gathered, organized and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- Helped students prepare for standardized tests and reviewed results against objectives after completion.
Literacy Specialist
Passaic County Public Schools
Passaic, NJ
09.2005 - 09.2006
- Assessed literacy needs of school by reviewing student data and current curriculum.
- Recommended curriculum choices and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction.
- Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
- Created curriculum and planned course content and methods of instruction.
- Guided teachers to collect and analyze data and developed action plans in response to determined student needs.
Peer Mediation Advisor
Passaic County Public Schools
Passaic, NJ
09.1997 - 06.2006
- Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
- Drove dispute resolutions using effective problem-solving and by guiding mutual understanding of opposing viewpoints.
- Facilitated and implemented settlement agreements by proposing resolutions and supporting effective decision-making for involved parties.
Lead Special Education Teacher
Passaic Public Schools
Passaic, NJ
09.1993 - 06.2005
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Education
Masters of Education - Specialty in Reading
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA 05.2001 -
Skills
Data analysis
undefinedCertification
Licensed Reading Specialist
Timeline
Intervention Facilitator
Wake County Public Schools
08.2012 - Current
Literacy Specialist
Passaic County Public Schools
09.2005 - 09.2006
Masters of Education - Specialty in Reading
William Paterson University of New Jersey
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
05.2001 -
Peer Mediation Advisor
Passaic County Public Schools
09.1997 - 06.2006
Lead Special Education Teacher
Passaic Public Schools
09.1993 - 06.2005
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