Katy Rasmussen
Meridian,ID
Summary
Passionate teacher with 17 years of experience teaching students with and without disabilities. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and clear expectations. Successful at helping students develop their academic skills, social skills and overall learning skills including behavior management and promoting self-advocacy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Kuna School District
08.2007 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Boise State University
Boise, ID05.2007
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Management
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Team Collaboration
- Assessment Administration
- Student Records Management
- Parent Communication
Accomplishments
- Teacher of the Year 2015-2016
- Leader of school MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) team
- Leader of school Multi-Disciplinary Team
- Completed 45+ credits of professional development training
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Kuna School District
08.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Boise State University
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