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Kelly Lanckton

Summary

Experienced Professional Development Specialist focused on maximizing positive student and family outcomes through effective use of communication, knowledge and relationship building abilities. Strong communicator with excellent time management, working both independently and collaboratively while managing multiple projects with families, educational organizations and community agencies.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Childhood PD Specialist for FACE

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES
04.2021 - Current

Under the direction of New York State's Office of Special Education, I provide regional trainings and effective practices that engage parents and families of early childhood learners to better understand special education processes. I am also responsible to facilitate efforts to help schools and communities better engage families in education.

I also provide targeted professional development and technical assistance to educational organizations and stakeholders.

I work very closely with and collaborate with a team of professionals to increase academic and behavioral student outcomes while ensuring equity and accessibility.



Special Education Teacher

The Kelberman Center
09.2009 - 04.2021

Created and implemented IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.

Completed intensive leadership training and provided training to colleagues on Applied Behavior Analysis


Substitute Teacher

BOCES/Holland Patent Central School District
09.2007 - 06.2009
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Education

Master of Science - Early Education/Special Education

Touro College
Manhattan, NY
05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY
12.2007

Skills

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Being a team player by contributing to successful ideas through collaborative efforts
  • Effective time management and ability to work independently
  • Strong relationship building skills with parents, Educational Organizations and community agencies
  • Ability to deliver effective and engaging presentations by delivering content with clarity and impact
  • Thorough knowledge of Special Education processes

Certification

  • Certified New York State permanent dual certification for General and Special Education, Birth-2nd grade.

Timeline

Early Childhood PD Specialist for FACE

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES
04.2021 - Current

Special Education Teacher

The Kelberman Center
09.2009 - 04.2021

Substitute Teacher

BOCES/Holland Patent Central School District
09.2007 - 06.2009

Master of Science - Early Education/Special Education

Touro College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Kelly Lanckton