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Jennifer Curtis

Champlin,MN

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with expertise in IEP development, data-driven instruction, and differentiated teaching methods. Committed to creating safe learning environments that foster student engagement and growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Intermediate School District 287
New Hope , MN
02.2006 - Current
  • Delivers direct instruction utilizing diverse techniques, including individualized lessons and hands-on formats.
  • Creates a safe learning environment that promotes engagement and support for special education students.
  • Develops and implements curriculum aligned with academic standards and lesson plans.
  • Collaborates with IEP teams to create and manage individualized education plans.
  • Facilitates IEP conferences to align educational goals with student needs and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Establishes data collection systems to assess student needs and inform tailored instructional strategies.
  • Enters and reviews data to inform instructional strategies and interventions.
  • Consults with parents, program staff, and external agencies regarding student medications and needs.

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
09-2021

EBD Licensure - Special Education

University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN
06-2008

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2006

Associate of Arts -

North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN
06-2002

Skills

  • IEP development
  • Lesson planning
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Instructional strategies
  • Classroom management
  • Social-emotional learning development
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Behavioral Intervention Strategies
  • Crisis Management
  • Differentiated Instruction

Certification

  • Certified Crisis Prevention Professional (CPI)

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Intermediate School District 287
02.2006 - Current

Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction

Capella University

EBD Licensure - Special Education

University of St. Thomas

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Augsburg University

Associate of Arts -

North Hennepin Community College
Jennifer Curtis