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Michelle Jackson

Selah,WA

Summary

Veteran educator who seeks to understand the ways in which I may be able to support the Selah School District community. Demonstrates the ability to be an effective leader, listener, problem solver, and facilitator of new learning. Dedicated to collaboration, advocacy, and partnership in implementation of the Viking Promise.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher & Coach

Selah School District
08.2016 - Current
  • Structure and facilitate specialized educational programming for students with special needs
  • Coaching support for General Education Teachers and support staff
  • Supervision of support staff; training, scheduling, and coordination of services
  • Leadership position across building and district committees
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Training, support, and implementation of Inclusionary Practices and Universal Design for Learning

Special Education Teacher

Lake Washington School District
08.2001 - 06.2016
  • Development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs for students Preschool-5th grade
  • Evaluator for Special Education services; testing, reporting, and program determination
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule
  • Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies
  • Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.

Special Education Teacher Pk & K

Royal School District
03.1999 - 06.2001
  • Implemented additional specially designed programming for students with special needs in a classroom setting
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies
  • Partnered with general education teachers and families to provide specific educational support
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance

Education

Principal Certificate - Educational Leadership

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2025

Master of Arts - Education

Northwest University
Kirkland, WA
12.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood & Elementary Education

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA
06.1999

High School Diploma -

Selah High School
Selah, WA
06.1994

Skills

  • Presenter of Professional Development for Certificated & Classified Staff
  • Presenter for Kindergarten & ECEAP Family Nights
  • Building Leadership Team Member
  • MTSS Tiered Team Member
  • PBIS Team Member
  • Facilitator of Building Special Education Team
  • SSIP Grant- Coach
  • IPP- Inclusionary Practices University of Washington Haring Center
  • District Leadership Team
  • Instructional Materials Committee
  • District REC/UDL Committee
  • BEST Mentor and Program Coach

Certification

  • Elementary Education K-3
  • Early Childhood Education P-3
  • Special Education K-8

Timeline

Special Education Teacher & Coach

Selah School District
08.2016 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Lake Washington School District
08.2001 - 06.2016

Special Education Teacher Pk & K

Royal School District
03.1999 - 06.2001

Principal Certificate - Educational Leadership

Eastern Washington University

Master of Arts - Education

Northwest University

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood & Elementary Education

Central Washington University

High School Diploma -

Selah High School
Michelle Jackson