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Kimberly Cancio

Aurora,IL

Summary

Instructor with experience teaching American Sign Language levels 2 & 3 to students at high school level. Skilled in utilizing innovative teaching strategies to promote engagement and maintain interactive learning environment.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

American Sign Language Teacher

Waubonsie Valley High School, District 204
08.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches for teaching American Sign Language.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional methods as needed for improved learning outcomes.
  • Boosted overall student engagement by creating interactive activities and group exercises focused on ASL communication.

Self-Contained Classroom Teacher, DHH

SASED
08.2002 - 06.2003
  • Create, develop, and implement curriculum for 1st-3rd grade Deaf & Hard of Hearing students
  • Manage classroom staff
  • Write, implement, and track IEP goals and progress.

Self-Contained Classroom Teacher, DHH

LADSE
01.2000 - 06.2002
  • Create, develop, and implement curriculum for Kindergarten and 1st grade Deaf & Hard of Hearing students
  • Manage classroom staff
  • Write, implement, and track IEP goals and progress.

Teacher of Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Mental Health and Deafness
01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Maintain, manage, create, implement, and track educational goals for students in short and long term behavioral health placement
  • Develop and implement curriculum for students in a behavioral health residential program
  • Manage classroom staff.

Education

National Lewis University
01.2000

Bachelor of Science - Education

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
01.1997

Skills

  • ASL proficient
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Google Cloud
  • Lesson Planning
  • Advanced Photoshop
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Student Engagement
  • Expressive Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • Professional Educator License

Timeline

American Sign Language Teacher

Waubonsie Valley High School, District 204
08.2022 - Current

Self-Contained Classroom Teacher, DHH

SASED
08.2002 - 06.2003

Self-Contained Classroom Teacher, DHH

LADSE
01.2000 - 06.2002

Teacher of Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Mental Health and Deafness
01.1998 - 01.2000

National Lewis University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Illinois State University
Kimberly Cancio