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Krysta Chambers

West Hartford,CT

Summary

Communicative Professor strives to teach course information and build students' lifelong skills. Creates vibrant teaching atmosphere and consistency supports students through openness and transparency. Engaged educator maintains highest standards of classroom instruction. Organized and driven with a history of excelling in high-pressure environments. Skilled at applying various learning methods and tools to optimize student experience and academic journey.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

CREC ANA GRACE ELEMENTARY
BLOOMFIELD, CT
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide direct instructions to students requiring specialized instruction.
  • Formed relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
  • Provide training and support on classroom management, behavior and instructional strategies.
  • Monitored student progress towards IEP goals through data collection activities such as observation and assessment results analysis.

Adjunct Professor

CT STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: CAPITAL
Hartford, CT
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Documented student assignments, attendance and test scores in online reporting systems.
  • Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading and progression at beginning of semester.
  • Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
  • Adhered to and promoted university standards for academic achievement and community enrichment.

Special Education Teacher

HARTFORD PREK MAGNET
HARTFORD, CT
09.2013 - 08.2023
  • Lead Teacher
  • Special Education Compliance Monitor, 504 Facilitator, Attendance, Community and Engagement (ACE) Team Leader, Lead Facilitator for new staff, TEAM Mentor for new teachers
  • Model, train, and consult with regular education teachers on modifications and accommodations necessary to facilitate student success and learning
  • Create Behavior Plans, FBAs
  • Data Collection Templates and staff training.

Summer School Teacher

FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
FARMINGTON, CT
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Literacy and Math Instruction and summer activities
  • Upper Elementary Students
  • High School Students

Adjunct Professor

GOODWIN UNIVERSITY
E. HARTFORD, CT
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension.
  • Presented courses to undergraduate students and created lesson plans, tests and assignments to ascertain how well students retained class material.
  • Encouraged students to actively participate in class through positive reinforcement and engagement techniques.
  • Wrote and filed reports detailing course activities and student progress.

Education

Doctor of Education - Transformational Leadership

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
10-2025

Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership

Arkansas State University
Arkansas City, AR
12-2022

Masters of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Concordia University
08-2013

Alternate Route To Certification - Early Childhood

Charter Oak State College
08-2013

Bachelor of General Studies - Human Services

University of Connecticut

Skills

  • Excellent Classroom Management
  • Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Data Management
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Systems Implementation
  • Data Analysis
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Staff Training and Mentoring
  • Motivating Students

Certification

State of CT Teacher Certifications and Endorsements:

112: Integrated Early Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education

165: Comprehensive Special Education K-12

092: Intermediate Administration and Supervision

105: Department Chairperson-Special Education

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

CREC ANA GRACE ELEMENTARY
08.2023 - Current

Adjunct Professor

CT STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE: CAPITAL
09.2022 - 12.2023

Summer School Teacher

FARMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
07.2021 - 07.2023

Adjunct Professor

GOODWIN UNIVERSITY
10.2020 - 06.2021

Special Education Teacher

HARTFORD PREK MAGNET
09.2013 - 08.2023

Doctor of Education - Transformational Leadership

Bay Path University

Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership

Arkansas State University

Masters of Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Concordia University

Alternate Route To Certification - Early Childhood

Charter Oak State College

Bachelor of General Studies - Human Services

University of Connecticut
Krysta Chambers