Judi Erickson
Summary
History of successfully planning, delivering and assessing reading intervention plans. Knowledgeable about a wide range of successful strategies. Versatile and dedicated educator with focus on individual needs of students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Reading Specialist
Urbandale Community Schools
11.1991 - 05.2023
- Performed assessments and analyzed results to spot students in need of further help.
- Built positive and productive relationships with teachers to drive improvements to reading programs.
- Wrote and delivered customized instruction to individual students and groups.
- Used research based explicit instruction to achieve dramatic results with students.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching Students With Behavioral Disorders
Iowa State University
Ames, IA12.1992
Skills
- Testing Proficiency
- Assessments Understanding
- Instructional Best Practices
- Intervention Planning
- Differentiated Instruction
- Assessment Tools
- Small Group Instruction
- Individualized Instruction
- Dyslexia Support
- Professional Development
- Multisensory Teaching
- Fluency Development
- Intervention Strategies
- English Language Learners
- Guided Reading
- Progress Monitoring
- Vocabulary Expansion
- Classroom Management
- Phonics Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Motivating Students
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Assessment Administration
Certification
I have my Master Educator License. I am authorized to serve in the following areas:
- K-6 Elementary Teacher
- K-8 Reading
- K-8 Mildly Disabled
- K-8 Behavioral Disorders
- K-8 Mental Disabilities Mild/Moderate
- K-8 Multicategorical Special Class with Integration
- K-8 Instructional Strategist I: Mild Moderate
I have had many positions over 37 years of teaching including:
- Special Education Teacher of students in grades K-8
- Teacher of students with behavior disorders/self contained classroom grades K-5
- 4th/5th grade classroom teacher
- Reading Specialist
- Mentor for new teachers
- Professional Development Leader
Timeline
Reading Specialist
Urbandale Community Schools
11.1991 - 05.2023
Master of Arts - Teaching Students With Behavioral Disorders
Iowa State University
I have my Master Educator License. I am authorized to serve in the following areas:
- K-6 Elementary Teacher
- K-8 Reading
- K-8 Mildly Disabled
- K-8 Behavioral Disorders
- K-8 Mental Disabilities Mild/Moderate
- K-8 Multicategorical Special Class with Integration
- K-8 Instructional Strategist I: Mild Moderate
I have had many positions over 37 years of teaching including:
- Special Education Teacher of students in grades K-8
- Teacher of students with behavior disorders/self contained classroom grades K-5
- 4th/5th grade classroom teacher
- Reading Specialist
- Mentor for new teachers
- Professional Development Leader
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