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Kayla Murphy

Champlain,MN

Summary

Special education teacher with a master's degree in educational technology and curriculum instruction. Expertise in developing and implementing individualized education plans that improve student learning outcomes. Proficient in leveraging technology to create engaging learning environments. Dedicated to fostering inclusive classrooms that address diverse learning needs through effective instructional design.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Anoka-Hennepin School District 11
Anoka, MN
08.2023 - Current
  • Researched best practices in instructional design techniques and applied them appropriately.
  • Analyzed student data and prescribed remediation and enrichment to meet learning needs.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.

Special Education Teacher

Downers Grove School District #58
Downers Grove, IL
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed multimedia elements such as video clips, audio files, animations and graphics for course delivery.
  • Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.
  • Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.

Special Education Teacher

Community Consolidated School District 181
Clarendon Hills, IL
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices.
  • Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.

Education

Master of Science - Educational Technology

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2025

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2020

Skills

  • Instructional design and multimedia development
  • Data analysis and assistive technology
  • Project management and collaboration
  • Student assessment and Effective Communication

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Anoka-Hennepin School District 11
08.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Downers Grove School District #58
08.2022 - 08.2023

Special Education Teacher

Community Consolidated School District 181
08.2020 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Educational Technology

Western Governors University

Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Illinois State University
Kayla Murphy