Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
References
Timeline
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Karie Bullard

New Berlin,IL

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Homeschool Teacher

Self-employed
New Berlin, IL
08.2013 - Current
  • Created and implemented lesson plans
  • Continuously assessed students' progress and proceeded accordingly
  • Used various manipulatives to enhance learning
  • Attempted to instill values such as honesty, respect, compassion, and perseverance

Behavior Disorder Self-Contained Classroom

Jane Addams Elementary-District #186
Springfield, IL
08.2003 - 06.2010
  • Provided small group instruction to kindergarten through 2nd grade students that had behavior disorders
  • Managed the classroom using behavior management techniques and reward systems.
  • Coordinated with the social worker and school psychologist to facilitate improved behavior.
  • Developed and implemented IEP's

Middle School ED/BD Resource Room

Grant Middle School District #186
Springfield, IL
01.2003 - 06.2003
  • Created and implemented IEP's
  • Provided instruction and behavior management in a resource room setting

Music Therapist

Friendship Village Health and Rehabilitation
Milwaukee, WI
01.1997 - 07.2000
  • Provided group and individual music therapy services to the geriatric population

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12-2002

Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12-1997

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Individualized instruction
  • Parent communication
  • Motivational techniques
  • Positive learning environment
  • Communication
  • Empathy

Affiliations

  • Licensed foster parent and volunteer with Safe Families for Children
  • Sunday School teacher for over 20 years for various ages
  • Piano teacher
  • Nominated for Educator of the Year in 2009

Certification

  • LBS1 Preschool to Grade 9
  • LBS1 6th Grade to 21

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Homeschool Teacher

Self-employed
08.2013 - Current

Behavior Disorder Self-Contained Classroom

Jane Addams Elementary-District #186
08.2003 - 06.2010

Middle School ED/BD Resource Room

Grant Middle School District #186
01.2003 - 06.2003

Music Therapist

Friendship Village Health and Rehabilitation
01.1997 - 07.2000

Master of Science - Special Education

Western Illinois University

Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy

Western Illinois University
Karie Bullard