Lamae Satarino
Milan,MI
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic special educator with three decades of experience teaching all grade levels in rural and urban settings across all socioeconomic levels. Skilled in building academic competencies while supporting the interpersonal and affective needs of every student. Have researched extensively teacher license reciprocity among states and will secure the necessary credentials and licensing needed.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Consultant-Middle School-Grades 6-8
Lincoln Consolidated Schools
Ypsilanti, MI
09.2016 - 09.2024
- Implemented visually engaging digital displays at the start of class to reinforce classroom routines and expectations, providing structure and predictability
- Implemented Friday Check Out system to establish regular communication with families on a weekly basis
- Designed an IEP accommodation slip that students attach to assignments for core teachers.
- Applied SEL, Restorative Practices/Circles, and mindfulness strategies to enhance learning environments
- Maintained a Peace Corner and Cool Down Center
- Established positive and inviting classroom climate on day one with important elements: Colorful, organized, stringed lights, Restorative Circle seating, and soft music playing
Teacher Consultant-High School-Grades 9-12
Lincoln Consolidated Schools
Ypsilanti, MI
09.2003 - 06.2016
- Presented personal documentation methods to state monitors for tracking removal patterns, suspensions, MDRs, and FAPE communication as per special education director's request.
- Completed Personal Curriculums, Health Plans, Credit Audits, and Transition IEPS
- Received appointment as interim department chair following a recommendation from the principal
- Streamlined the process of tracking student IEP accommodations by providing a user-friendly and intuitive tool for case managers and general educators
Teacher Consultant-Middle School-Grades 6-8
Cheboygan Area Schools
Cheboygan, MI
09.1999 - 06.2003
- Introduced lessons on metacognition, learning styles, and study strategies in resource room and elective courses
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques and accommodations while co-teaching in an inclusive classroom environment
- Engaged in dialogue about the WWII interdisciplinary unit through a segment aired on a local radio station
- Provided guidance and instruction for stained glass elective course at middle school and local adjudicated youth program
Teacher Consultant-Elementary School-Grades K-5
Cheboygan Area Schools
Cheboygan, MI
09.1994 - 06.1999
- Created comprehensive daily schedules for a team of three paraeducators
- Received two technology grants for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices along with electronic translation/reading pens
- Completed Functional Behavior Assessments and Positive Behavior Support Plans
- Administered a variety of assessments including state, district, standardized (WJIV, KTEA), screening (WRAT), and Curriculum Based Measures to monitor students' progress towards meeting IEP goals.
Resource Room Teacher-Elementary School-Grades K-6
Pickford Schools
Pickford, MI
09.1992 - 06.1994
- Scheduled and conducted IEPS, three year reevaluations, and MDRs within set timelines
- Taught multiple grades (K-6) simultaneously in the resource room via rotating centers
- Collaborated with superintendent to introduce Teacher Assistant, a groundbreaking senior elective enabling interaction with special education classrooms
- Instituted checkbook reward system for positive reinforcement and student accountability.
Education
Master of Science - Learning Disabilities
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI04-1996
Bachelor of Science - General Education K-8 Cognitive Impairment K-12
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI12-1991
Minors-2 - English K-8 & Psychology
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI12-1991
Timeline
Teacher Consultant-Middle School-Grades 6-8
Lincoln Consolidated Schools
09.2016 - 09.2024
Teacher Consultant-High School-Grades 9-12
Lincoln Consolidated Schools
09.2003 - 06.2016
Teacher Consultant-Middle School-Grades 6-8
Cheboygan Area Schools
09.1999 - 06.2003
Teacher Consultant-Elementary School-Grades K-5
Cheboygan Area Schools
09.1994 - 06.1999
Resource Room Teacher-Elementary School-Grades K-6
Pickford Schools
09.1992 - 06.1994
Master of Science - Learning Disabilities
Northern Michigan University
Bachelor of Science - General Education K-8 Cognitive Impairment K-12
Northern Michigan University
Minors-2 - English K-8 & Psychology
Northern Michigan University
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