Regina Davidson
Special Education Teacher
Romeoville,Illinois
Summary
Goal-oriented teacher, caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Paraprofessional
Hinsdale District 86
Hinsdale , Illinois
09.2014 - 01.2023
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as reading, writing, addition, and subtraction
Teacher
Delphi Academy Lombard
Lombard , IL
08.2007 - 07.2014
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elyria High School
Elyria, OH 08.1985 - 06.1989
No Degree - General Studies
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 12.2020 - Current
Skills
Classroom support
Conflict resolution techniques
Educational assistance
Special education
Lesson Planning
Teacher Support
Differentiated instruction
Group and individual instruction
Classroom management
Elementary education
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Western Governors University
12.2020 - Current
Paraprofessional
Hinsdale District 86
09.2014 - 01.2023
Teacher
Delphi Academy Lombard
08.2007 - 07.2014
No Degree - General Studies
Lorain County Community College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Elyria High School
08.1985 - 06.1989