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Miranda Minissale

Broadview Heights,OH

Summary

Helping special needs students achieve success via functional and life-skills teaching. Experience working with special education students, with a history of improving test scores in reading and math, seeks position with a top school district.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Clara E. Westdropp
09.2023 - Current
  • Develop and implement lesson plans for a class of first-grade students with high-functioning autism, speech impairments, dyslexia, and other physical and learning disabilities.
  • Differentiate activities and goals to meet each student’s individual needs and abilities.
  • Achieved an average of 25% improvement on student reading and math exams.
  • Administered all pull-out testing for students with special needs.

Volunteer

Star Camp
07.2023 - Current
  • Assist children with special needs be apart of the community


Babysitter

Dambrosio- Cooper Family
09.2020 - Current

Assist Children in daily routines

● Care for infant and a five year old

● Maintain a safe play environment

● Kept children engaged in arts and crafts

● Encouraged organized play

Student Teaching

Clara E. Westdropp
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Special Education - Concentration in Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2025

Bachlors of Science in Early Education - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05-2025

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Student Goal Achievement
  • Functional Curriculum
  • Life Skills Curriculum
  • Experience with Autism
  • Experience with Speech Impairments
  • Experience with Physical Disabilities

Timeline

Student Teaching

Clara E. Westdropp
01.2025 - 05.2025

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Clara E. Westdropp
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Star Camp
07.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Dambrosio- Cooper Family
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Early Childhood Special Education - Concentration in Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachlors of Science in Early Education - Early Childhood Education

Grand Canyon University
Miranda Minissale