Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Endorsements
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Kristine Giem

Kalkaska,MI

Summary

Skilled educator with strong expertise in special education. Adept at developing tailored learning plans, employing effective instructional strategies, and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable results. Proficient in behavior management, individualized education plans, and student assessments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher (K-8)

Woodland School
08.2008 - Current
  • Write and conduct Individualized Education Plans
  • Train new special education teachers
  • Participate in child study, behavior, and transition meetings

Classroom Aide, SXI room (4-8 yrs)

Traverse Bay Intermediate School District
06.2008 - 08.2008
  • Work with students on individuals goals/objectives
  • Help students participate in a variety of activities

Classroom Aide, Cognitively Impaired Classroom (Upper Ele)

Norris Elementary
09.2007 - 06.2008
  • Lead classroom lessons in a variety of subjects
  • Attend specials with students to assist as needed

Education

Master's Degree -

Grand Valley State University
01-2012

Bachelor's Degree -

Grand Valley State University
01-2005

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Small group instruction
  • Time management
  • Data management
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Team collaboration
  • Motivating students
  • Trained in CPI
  • Data collection
  • IEP and BIP implementation

Endorsements

  • Cognitive Impairment (SA) K-12
  • Early Childhood Education PK-K (ZA) PK
  • Elementary K-5 All Subjects (K-8 All subjects in self-contained classroom) (ZG)
  • Language Arts (BX) K-8

Timeline

Special Education Teacher (K-8)

Woodland School
08.2008 - Current

Classroom Aide, SXI room (4-8 yrs)

Traverse Bay Intermediate School District
06.2008 - 08.2008

Classroom Aide, Cognitively Impaired Classroom (Upper Ele)

Norris Elementary
09.2007 - 06.2008

Master's Degree -

Grand Valley State University

Bachelor's Degree -

Grand Valley State University
Kristine Giem