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, MA10-2025
Educational Specialist - Educational Leadership
Arkansas State University
Arkansas City, AR12-2022
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
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