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Lisa Kuhnel-Morrison

Mullica Hill,NJ

Summary

Dynamic education professional with extensive experience at Paulsboro Board of Education, excelling in team leadership and curriculum design. Proven track record in assessment analysis and case management, enhancing student success through targeted interventions and professional coaching. Committed to fostering collaborative environments that drive educational excellence and support diverse learning needs.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Intervention & Referral Specialist

Paulsboro Board of Education
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided targeted support and intervention strategies to enable success for all students in general education.
  • Coordinated administration of Early Screening Inventory-Revised for developmental assessment.
  • Established PIRT assistance protocol, including Request for Assistance (RFA) form.
  • Managed individual case files for each student to track progress and interventions.
  • Conducted classroom visits to observe, coach, model strategies, and provide feedback on Intervention Plans.
  • Modified Intervention Plans throughout the academic year to address evolving student needs.
  • Consulted with professionals and families to ensure comprehensive support for students.
  • Evaluated student progress and facilitated referrals to school district’s Child Study Team when necessary.

Special Education Teacher

Paulsboro Board of Education
09.2005 - 06.2023
  • Modeled socially acceptable behavior through positive reinforcement and behavior modification techniques.
  • Developed individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Implemented classroom strategies to enhance engagement and promote positive behavior.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student performance and modify instructional methods.
  • Facilitated group activities that fostered social skills development among students.
  • Established dynamic relationships with parents and specialists to support student progress.
  • Trained new staff on special education policies and practices, ensuring compliance.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and progress toward IEP goals.

District Instructional Coach

Paulsboro Board of Education
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Supervised curriculum development for grades K-12 across district.
  • Authored Physical Education curriculum for PK-6 and revised K-8 ELA/Social Studies.
  • Collaborated with district curriculum committee to update educational programs.
  • Designed and delivered professional development workshops to enhance instructional practices.
  • Facilitated grade-level meetings, promoting best practices among K-12 educators.
  • Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for instructional improvement.
  • Mentored new teachers through coaching and resource sharing initiatives.
  • Maintained partnerships with community organizations to support district initiatives.

Acting Administrator on Duty

Paulsboro Board of Education
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Building coverage as Administrator on Duty.
  • Coordinated communication between staff, students, and parents effectively.
  • Managed daily operations and ensured compliance with school policies.

Education

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

Widener University
05.2013

Master of Education - Special Education

Widener University
05.2004

Bachelor of Arts -

Widener University
05.1997

Skills

  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Professional coaching
  • Assessment analysis
  • Case management
  • Data analysis
  • Curriculum design
  • Effective communication
  • Educational strategies

Leadership

  • Coordinate, supervise, and write various curricula for grades K-12 to unify the district curriculum
  • Wrote Physical Education PK-6, various High School elective courses, and a revision of K-8 ELA/Social Studies curriculum
  • Collaborate with the district curriculum committee to review and update district curriculum
  • Facilitate grade level meetings and implement best practices for K-12 teachers
  • Lead professional development and collaboration to increase student achievement, help create a supportive culture and align with district goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff and other professionals to promote student growth and development
  • Lead the participation in horizontal and vertical articulation to reinforce developmental scope and sequence (K-12)
  • Building coverage as Administrator on Duty.

Certification

  • Principal
  • Special Education K-12
  • Elementary Education

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Preschool Intervention & Referral Specialist

Paulsboro Board of Education
09.2023 - Current

District Instructional Coach

Paulsboro Board of Education
11.2016 - 06.2018

Acting Administrator on Duty

Paulsboro Board of Education
11.2016 - 06.2018

Special Education Teacher

Paulsboro Board of Education
09.2005 - 06.2023

Master of Education - Educational Leadership

Widener University

Master of Education - Special Education

Widener University

Bachelor of Arts -

Widener University
Lisa Kuhnel-Morrison
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