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Work History
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Katherine Fall (Virtual Reading Tutor)

Antioch,TN

Summary

Experienced literacy interventionist with over 15 years in K–8 reading intervention and special education. Expertise in delivering structured literacy programs, supporting IEP goals, and leveraging data-driven insights to enhance student performance. Skilled in engaging diverse learners through multisensory strategies and virtual platforms, with a track record of improving literacy outcomes across various educational settings. Proven leader in coaching and mentoring educators to achieve student success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Virtual Reading Interventionist (K-8)/Tutor Coach

Route to Reading
Hartsel, Colorado
04.2023 - Current
  • Assess literacy skill gaps using DIBELS, and tailored instruction to individual needs, significantly boosting student reading benchmarks.
  • Led virtual instruction for K-8 students, employing Science of Reading methodologies to drive academic growth.
  • Track DIBELS data, leading to 85% of students meeting or exceeding benchmarks in key reading areas within six months.
  • Coach and mentored tutors, providing feedback that enhanced student fluency and word recognition.
  • Participate in ongoing virtual training on structured literacy and Orton-Gillingham techniques to enhance instructional effectiveness.



5th Grade Elementary School Teacher

Rock Springs Elementary School
La Vergne, TN
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Led a diverse classroom of 23 fifth-grade students in a self-contained setting.
  • Delivered targeted Tier 1 and Tier 2 reading and math interventions using proven programs.
  • Used data to track progress and adjust instruction for better student outcomes.
  • Created standards-based lesson plans across core subjects to support academic growth.

7th-8th Grade Special Education Teacher

McMurray Middle School
Nashville, TN
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Managed IEPs for over 45 students, aligning goals with academic progress and development.
  • Collaborated with educational specialists to meet diverse student needs through personalized learning plans.
  • Delivered Tier III reading and math interventions using district-approved curriculum.
  • Analyzed weekly progress data in Fastbridge to guide and adjust instruction.

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6th Grade General Education ELA Teacher

Woodland Middle School
Brentwood, TN
08.2010 - 04.2022
  • Designed differentiated, standards-aligned lessons, earning top district ratings for five years.
  • Used data to refine the curriculum and adjust instruction for continuous improvement in reading and writing.
  • Worked closely with specialists to support students with diverse academic and developmental needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Skills

  • Reading/writing intervention
  • Virtual lesson delivery
  • Dyslexia support and IEP management
  • Orton-Gillingham/Structured Literacy expertise
  • Online curriculum design
  • Educational technology integration
  • Advanced data analysis and assessment
  • Multisensory teaching strategies
  • Special education expertise



Certification

Professional - 10 Year TN State Teaching License

Endorsements - 402 Elementary K-8, 460 Sped Modified K-12

Accomplishments

  • Delivered targeted virtual literacy instruction to 40+ K–8 students across multiple states, driving measurable gains in reading proficiency.
  • Led and coached a team of eight tutors at Route to Reading, boosting student achievement through weekly performance-focused mentoring.
  • Twice recognized as Teacher of the Year at Woodland Middle School for excellence in instruction, leadership, and student impact.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

5th Grade Elementary School Teacher

Rock Springs Elementary School
07.2024 - 11.2024

Virtual Reading Interventionist (K-8)/Tutor Coach

Route to Reading
04.2023 - Current

7th-8th Grade Special Education Teacher

McMurray Middle School
08.2022 - 02.2023

6th Grade General Education ELA Teacher

Woodland Middle School
08.2010 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Middle Tennessee State University
Katherine Fall (Virtual Reading Tutor)