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Laura Scanlon

Scranton,PA

Summary

Graduate Student due to graduate in May 24' with a Masters in Special Education K-12. Looking for a full time teaching job in a special education setting.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant

University Of Scranton
08.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to research and data analysis within [Academic department] landscape.
  • Graded Assignments
  • Assisted faculty members with data collection for coursework.
  • Gathered, reviewed, and summarized literature from scientific journals.
  • Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Services
01.2023 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Student Teacher

CARBONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09.2022 - 12.2022


  • Delivered and led classes for a class of 24, 1st graders
  • Ensured all school requirements and regulations were adhered to at all times
  • Prepared lessons, delivered classes on specific topics, in line with academic standards and the schools curriculum.
  • Dealt with challenging situations in a professional and discreet manner at all times
  • Worked with classroom teacher to follow current state standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.

Tutor

Mid Valley Elementary
01.2022 - 05.2022


  • During my junior year, I worked as an afterschool tutor, supporting students (Grades 1 – 4), in Math and English with homework and class assignments
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Early And Elementary Education

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Crescent College Comprehensive
Ireland
06.2019

Skills

  • Friendly, Outgoing with great interpersonal skills
  • Punctual, polite and proactive
  • Reliable and profressional

Timeline

Graduate Assistant

University Of Scranton
08.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Services
01.2023 - Current

Student Teacher

CARBONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
09.2022 - 12.2022

Tutor

Mid Valley Elementary
01.2022 - 05.2022

Master of Science - Special Education

University of Scranton

Bachelor of Science - Early And Elementary Education

University of Scranton

High School Diploma -

Crescent College Comprehensive
Laura Scanlon