Kerrie Siciliano
Summary
Versatile Special/General Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
New York City Department Of Education
09.2007 - Current
- Ranked Highly Effective in both Measures of Student Learning and Measures of Teacher Practice - 2021/2022 School Year
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Completed intensive leadership training and provided training to colleagues on applied behavior analysis.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
Education
Master of Science - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
St. John's University
Jamaica, NY06.2007
Skills
- Individual Education Plan Creator/Liaison
- Trained in Orton-Gillingham - Literacy for Life
- Harmony Program Completed in Social Emotional Learning
- Behavior Intervention Plan Coordinator and Facilitator
- Member of the Special Education Committee
- Trained in Literacy through the Arts
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
New York City Department Of Education
09.2007 - Current
Master of Science - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
St. John's University
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