Martha Yost
Escalon,CA
Summary
Dedicated Teacher offering 26 years of experience in education. Resourceful and passionate educator with adaptable and approachable style. Expertise includes test preparation and ongoing evaluations. Committed to creating comfortable learning environments for students.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
6th Grade Teacher
El Portal Middle; Escalon Unified School District
08.2019 - Current
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Worked with administrators on behavioral issues to support needs of students.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assigned daily lesson plans designed to motivate students and allow for creativity.
- Modified and accommodated Special Educations students according to IEP
- Attended IEP and SDRT (Student Data Review Team) meetings
Educational Specialist
El Portal Middle; Escalon Unified School District
08.2006 - 05.2019
- Case managed IEPs for Special Education Students in the Resource Program (Mild/Moderate).
- Collaborated with General Education teachers to assist in implementation of accommodations and aide support in classrooms.
- Trained and supervised Special Education Instructional Aides
- Taught Resource Program ELA (READ 180) and History (Tier 2).
- Assessed and reported present levels of functioning for Special Education students as well as initial evaluations.
5th Grade Teacher
Manteca Unified School District
08.1997 - 05.2006
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
- Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
- Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
- Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
- Participated in a tutoring program before school
Education
Educational Specialist Credential - Mild/Moderate
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Stockton, CA05.2009
Teaching Credential - Multiple Subject
National University
Stockton, CA05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA05.1995
Skills
- Behavioral Disorders Knowledge
- Curriculum Implementation
- Special Education
- Social Behaviors
Timeline
6th Grade Teacher
El Portal Middle; Escalon Unified School District
08.2019 - Current
Educational Specialist
El Portal Middle; Escalon Unified School District
08.2006 - 05.2019
5th Grade Teacher
Manteca Unified School District
08.1997 - 05.2006
Educational Specialist Credential - Mild/Moderate
Teachers College of San Joaquin
Teaching Credential - Multiple Subject
National University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California State University - Chico