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Katrina K. Allen

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished Educator and Instructional Coach with over 20 years of experience in classroom leadership, curriculum development, and teacher mentorship. Seeking an Adjunct Professor position to leverage expertise in Early Childhood Education, Special Education (SPED), and ESL methodologies and prepare the next generation of educators.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional Coach

BakerRipley
Houston, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide personalized coaching and evidence-based feedback to educators to improve classroom outcomes.
  • Analyze educational data to create comprehensive reports and strategic improvement plans.
  • Foster a reflective, continuous improvement environment focused on student and teacher success though collaborative leadership.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops for educators to enhance research based instructional practices.

Special Education Case Manager

Katy ISD
Houston, TX
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Elevated academic success through targeted SPED interventions and individualized education programming.
  • Managed grade-level budgeting and complex compliance requirements.
  • Nominated for Teacher of the Year (TOY) for excellence in instruction.

Special Education Teacher/Committee Lead

FBISD
Houston, TX
01.2011 - 01.2018
  • Coordinated with diagnosticians, administration, and specialized service providers (Speech, OT, PT) to implement IEP/BIP standards.
  • Directed the campus Special Education Committee, ensuring adherence to state and federal educational guidelines.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and address student progress and challenges.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Leadership

University of Arizona Global Campus
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Social Science (Education Concentration)

University of Arizona Global Campus
12-2010

Educator Certifications -

Texas

Skills

  • Curriculum Development
  • Educational Technology
  • Collaborative learning
  • Committed to continuous improvement
  • Instructional planning
  • Teaching strategies

Timeline

Instructional Coach

BakerRipley
01.2024 - Current

Special Education Case Manager

Katy ISD
01.2019 - 01.2024

Special Education Teacher/Committee Lead

FBISD
01.2011 - 01.2018

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Leadership

University of Arizona Global Campus

Bachelor of Arts - Social Science (Education Concentration)

University of Arizona Global Campus

Educator Certifications -

Texas