Lisa Magneson
Red Oak,IA
Summary
Hardworking, enthusiastic educator with expertise in special education and elementary math. Proven track record in enhancing educator skills and driving student achievement through data analysis and targeted interventions. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities foster collaboration and build rapport with colleagues and parents.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Math Consultant
Green Hills Area Education Agency
07.2014 - 05.2024
- Developed and implemented training sessions for educators, enhancing skills, confidence, and knowledge in key areas.
- Analyzed data to inform decision-making processes, driving continuous improvement for teachers and students.
- Maintained strong relationships with teachers through regular check-ins, lesson modeling, observations, and problem-solving sessions.
Classsroom Teacher
Shenandoah Community School District
08.1985 - 06.2014
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Conducted small group interventions for struggling learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
- Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods and adapted instruction accordingly.
- Analyzed student performance data to drive instructional decisions and improve outcomes.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster positive learning environments.
Education
Master of Science - Learning Disabilities
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MOBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education With Special Education Emphas
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IASkills
- Expert in special education and elementary math
- Collaborative Problem-solving
- Building rapport with students, co-workers and parents
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Reliability and trustworthiness
- Leadership and mentoring
Timeline
Math Consultant
Green Hills Area Education Agency
07.2014 - 05.2024
Classsroom Teacher
Shenandoah Community School District
08.1985 - 06.2014
Master of Science - Learning Disabilities
Northwest Missouri State University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education With Special Education Emphas
University of Northern Iowa
Positions Held
Math Consultant: 7 years
Special Education Consultant: 3 years
Elementary Resource: 8 years
Middle School Resource: 2 years
Elementary Self-Contained Behavior: 3 years
Title Math: 1 year
Fourth Grade General Education: 15 years