Kristin Patterson
Winchester,Ca
Summary
To obtain a Special Education Director or assistant director position, Coordinator position, Principal, or vice principal position.
Determined Special Education Administrator and former moderate to severe teacher with 23 years of experience who is passionate about serving students, families, and the school served.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Program Specialist
Gorman Public Charter Learning Center
Redlands
2019.01 - Current
- As a Senior Program Specialist I plan, organize, evaluate and manage instructional services and leadership for special education service providers and instructional staff; manage, oversee, and evaluate staff providing support services in the areas of RSP, speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, mental health services.
- Strategies used to evaluate effectiveness of instructional services are knowledge of content, knowledge of student needs, lessons and objectives, be visible and organized, and effective instructional strategies being used.
- I also oversee the provision of assistive technology, and augmentative communication systems for special education students; manage special education records CALPADS; coordinates creation of caseloads, calendars, and develop systems for operating special education programs; serve as liaison to other LEAs, outside agencies, community, and District divisions.
- I supervise and evaluate assigned Special Education personnel and develop, review, forms, systems and guidelines for special education placements, assessments, and services to facilitate the Special Education processes
- Provides in-service training and participates in the school's professional development, research, program development, and innovation of special methods and approaches to meet the needs of special education students
- I am a CTI Coach, School Advisory member and IEP Advocate.
Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher Grades 9-12
Bonsall Unified School District
Bonsall
2017.01 - 2019.01
- I was the moderate to severe high school teacher at Bonsall High school
- I ran the CTE program at the school, coffee club, inclusion plus club, supervised the aides and nurses in the room
- Our class participated in various field trips in the community as a way to have hands on learning experiences
- I managed 3 aides, 2 nurses, 15 students on a daily basis
- I created student schedules, nursing and aide schedules
- We used the SANDI as a form of formal assessment
- Completed a 4 day TEACCH training.
Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher Grades K-3
Murrieta Unified School District
Murrieta
2016.01 - 2017.01
- I taught a moderate to severe special education classroom with 15 students and 5 paraprofessionals grades K-3
- I was the case manager at all IEP meetings, working with district providers and creating all lesson plans
- I would Implement IEPs, assess students' performance, and track their progress on all IEP.
Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher All Grades
ACES Academy
San Diego
2012.01 - 2015.01
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), supervised 25 Behavioral Interventionists and 15 student's daily, Data collection, TEACCH method, Behavior Intervention Plans, Works with 7 different school districts and personnel, Student based project learning
- Focus on IEP goals, Transition plans, Leads meetings for staff improvement, team building.
Education
Administrative Credential -
National University
La Jolla, CAEducation Specialist Credential, Moderate to Severe -
Concordia University
River Forest, IL Master's in Education with Single Subject Credential in Social Sciences -
Aurora University
Aurora, ILBachelor of Science in History and Social Work - American History
Illinois State University
Normal, IL 1997.08 - 2001.12
Ed.D.
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN 2016.03 - Current
Skills
Strong knowledge of Special Education lawundefined
Work Availability
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Quote
You miss 100% of the shots you never take.
Wayne Gretzky
Timeline
Senior Program Specialist
Gorman Public Charter Learning Center
2019.01 - Current
Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher Grades 9-12
Bonsall Unified School District
2017.01 - 2019.01
Ed.D.
Capella University
2016.03 - Current
Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher Grades K-3
Murrieta Unified School District
2016.01 - 2017.01
Moderate to Severe Special Education Teacher All Grades
ACES Academy
2012.01 - 2015.01
Bachelor of Science in History and Social Work - American History
Illinois State University
1997.08 - 2001.12
Administrative Credential -
National University
Education Specialist Credential, Moderate to Severe -
Concordia University
Master's in Education with Single Subject Credential in Social Sciences -
Aurora University
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