Karah Lange
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher with expertise in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and developing individualized education plans. Skilled in collaborative teamwork, inclusion strategies, and implementing behavioral management techniques to enhance student engagement and success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
PBVUSD
Bakersfield, CA
08.2016 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to diverse student needs.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support student learning objectives.
- Conducted assessments to monitor progress and adjust educational strategies accordingly.
- Designed inclusive lesson plans that promote accessibility for all learners.
- Advocated for resources and support services to improve student outcomes and well-being.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adapt instructional methods.
- Integrated assistive technology tools to enhance learning experiences for students with disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA06-2014
Dual Credential Mild/Moderate & Moderate/Severe - Child Development
Point Loma Nazarene University
Bakersfield, CA06-2019
Master of Arts - Special Education
Point Loma Nazarene University
Bakersfield, CA08-2021
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans
- Small group instruction
- Data management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Inclusion strategies
- De-escalation techniques
- Parent communication
- Motivating students
- Trained in CPI and ProAct
- Trained in Linda Mood Bell and Project Read
- Social skills development
- Literacy intervention
- Visual supports
- Curriculum adjustments
- Life skills instruction
- Progress evaluations
- Sensory integration
Certification
Dyslexia Certification
Autism Authorization
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
PBVUSD
08.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
California State University, Bakersfield
Dual Credential Mild/Moderate & Moderate/Severe - Child Development
Point Loma Nazarene University
Master of Arts - Special Education
Point Loma Nazarene University