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Kendall Colvin

Plain City,OH

Summary

Passionate educator with a background in supporting teachers and students across preschool to primary school levels. Skilled in creating a welcoming and engaging learning environment, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, and implementing innovative educational techniques. Demonstrated ability to improve student understanding and academic performance through targeted instructional. Committed to fostering educational development and success for all students. Knowledgeable about diverse instructional strategies and technology integration options to enhance classroom environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Childhood Intervention Specialist

Dublin City Schools Preschool
Dublin, OH
08.2022 - Current
  • Creates positive learning environments by implementing appropriate classroom management techniques, as well as individualized accommodations, interventions, and activities for students.
  • Integrates assistive technologies into daily instruction when needed by individuals with disabilities.
  • Instructs small groups of students using research-based instructional strategies tailored specifically for their individual goals.
  • Provides guidance to families regarding educational options for their children with special needs.
  • Provides direct instruction in areas such as behavior management, communication, social skills, and academic support.

Early Childhood Intervention Specialist

Big Walnut Local School District
Sunbury, OH
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Provided direct instruction in areas such as behavior management, communication, social skills, and academic support.
  • Attended IEP meetings and served as a liaison between families, schools, outside agencies, and other professionals involved in the IEP process.
  • Supervised paraprofessionals working with students in the classroom setting.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents and guardians to ensure student success.
  • Created positive learning environments by implementing appropriate classroom management techniques.
  • Developed individualized behavior intervention plans based on functional behavioral assessments.

First Grade Teacher

Utica Elementary School
Utica, OH
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques including cooperative learning groups and flexible grouping arrangements.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to best practices in teaching pedagogy or instructional strategies.
  • Participated actively on school committees focused on curriculum development or assessment initiatives.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress throughout the year using data tracking systems such as AIMSweb or DIBELS.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to ensure appropriate accommodations were made for students with IEPs.

Education

M.D. - Teacher Leadership

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
06-2020

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH
01-2017

Skills

  • IEP compliance
  • Social support and interventions
  • Documentation
  • Classroom support and interventions
  • Structured
  • Student accommodations
  • Child development
  • Data collection
  • Ability grouping
  • Special education
  • Group facilitation
  • Task boxes and drawers

Certification

  • PK-3 Intervention License
  • PK-3 Gen. Ed. License
  • CPI certification

Timeline

Early Childhood Intervention Specialist

Dublin City Schools Preschool
08.2022 - Current

Early Childhood Intervention Specialist

Big Walnut Local School District
08.2020 - 08.2022

First Grade Teacher

Utica Elementary School
07.2017 - 08.2020

M.D. - Teacher Leadership

Lamar University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Otterbein University

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