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Karen Dusek

Cypress,TX

Summary

Dedicated Elementary Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at CFISD, specializing in IEP development and literacy strategies. Excelled in fostering cognitive and behavioral growth, and adept at multidisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated success in enhancing student learning outcomes and mentoring staff, underpinned by exceptional classroom management and parent communication skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Special Education Teacher

CFISD
09.2009 - Current
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Taught Language Arts to students with variety of disabilities.
  • Integrated events that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Mentored new teachers created detailed schedules for 10 staff members.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
12-2023

Skills

  • IEP development
  • Progress monitoring
  • Classroom organization
  • Literacy strategies- Reading Academy
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Cognitive and behavioral development
  • Excellent classroom management
  • IEP and BIP implementation
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Parent communication
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Life skills instruction

Certification

  • Crisis Prevention Institute Certification (CPI) - Crisis Prevention Institute.
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)

Timeline

Elementary Special Education Teacher

CFISD
09.2009 - Current

Master of Arts - Special Education

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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