Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership
Awards and Accomplishments
Timeline
Joy Ellen Eickhoff

Joy Ellen Eickhoff

Austin,TX

Summary

Experienced Interventionist specializing in tailored interventions for students facing academic and behavioral challenges. Proven ability to assess individual needs and design effective strategies that enhance student performance. Track record of successfully implementing interventions that lead to measurable improvements in educational outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dyslexia Specialist/Special Education Teacher

Westlake High School & Hill Country Middle School
Austin, USA
08.2008 - Current
  • 2008-2014 & 2018-Current-Westlake High School-(Grades 9-12/ Adult students)
  • Mentor, Cooperating Teacher, Team leader, Special Education Teacher and Dyslexia Specialist
  • 2014-2018 Hill Country Middle School (Grades 6-8)
  • Modified and Collaborative English Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Flat Rock Middle School
North Carolina, USA
08.2004 - 08.2008
  • Emotional/Behavioral Self Contained/Life Skills
  • English, Math, History, and Science Teacher

Special Education Teacher

Irene Wortham Center
North Carolina, USA
08.2002 - 08.2004
  • Developmentally Inclusive Preschool

Special Education Teacher

Asheville Middle School
North Carolina, USA
08.2000 - 08.2001
  • Emotional/Behavioral Self Contained
  • English, Math, Social Studies, and Science Teacher

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
05-2014

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL
05-2000

Skills

  • Reading and writing intervention
  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement strategies
  • Educational technology
  • Team collaboration
  • Curriculum modification
  • Effective communication
  • Performance evaluation

Certification

  • Texas Special Education EC-12 Certification, 08/01/08, Present
  • Reading By Design Practitioner, 01/01/23, Present
  • Wilson Reading System Dyslexia Practitioner, 01/01/17, Present
  • Satori Alternatives for Managing Aggression Facillitator, 2008-Present

Leadership

  • Westlake High School Life Skills Team Lead, 08/01/21, 05/31/24
  • Cooperating Teacher for University of Texas Student Teachers, 08/01/19, 05/31/24

Awards and Accomplishments

  • Making the Difference, WHS Special Education Department, 2010
  • Chaparral Champion, WHS, 2018
  • Chaparral Champion, WHS, 2024
  • Eanespiration Hero Award, 2022
  • Lori Tullos Barta Outstanding Educator Award Nominee, 2024

Timeline

Dyslexia Specialist/Special Education Teacher - Westlake High School & Hill Country Middle School
08.2008 - Current
Special Education Teacher - Flat Rock Middle School
08.2004 - 08.2008
Special Education Teacher - Irene Wortham Center
08.2002 - 08.2004
Special Education Teacher - Asheville Middle School
08.2000 - 08.2001
Texas State University - Master of Science, Special Education
Loyola University Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

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