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Laura Schneider

Worthington,OH

Summary

Knowledgeable Intervention Specialist with deep understanding of IEP development and demonstrated expertise in collaborating with therapists and parents to create supportive learning environments and implement tailored interventions. Proven ability to develop effective intervention strategies that support student growth and achievement. Skilled in data collection and analysis, I empower students through tailored strategies, enhancing their independence and social-emotional growth while promoting effective communication among stakeholders.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Intervention Specialist

Olentangy Preschool
01.2011 - Current
  • Promote a positive learning environment by incorporating social-emotional learning strategies into daily activities.
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
  • Empowered students by teaching self-advocacy skills and promoting independence within the classroom setting.
  • Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
  • Coordinated with other professionals to strengthen collaboration among speech therapists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists to address comprehensive student needs.
  • Built strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Ensured a smooth transition between grade levels and school settings for students with disabilities through careful planning and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Maintained accurate records of ongoing student progress and implemented interventions to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
  • Addressed behavioral issues through the implementation of positive behavior supports and interventions.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices, role-playing and teaching socially acceptable options.

Education

Early Childhood Education

Otterbein College
Westerville, OH
06-2009

Skills

  • Collaborative teamwork
  • IEP development
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Continuous professional development
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

  • Nominated for Teacher of the Year for the 2024-2025 school year.
  • Completed 10 years of mentoring new staff members through the completion of the RESA program.
  • Collaborated with team of Physical Therapists in the development of our Gross Motor Curriculum.

Timeline

Preschool Intervention Specialist

Olentangy Preschool
01.2011 - Current

Early Childhood Education

Otterbein College

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