Regina Kroll
Lewes,DE
Summary
Early Childhood Educator offers history of positive student learning outcomes fostered through creative curriculum delivery. Skilled in sparking thought-provoking discussions to increase student participation and boost information retention. Brings several years of teaching experience and strong sense of academic integrity.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Service Coordinator
Birth to Three Intervention
01.2022 - Current
- Support families in the Sussex/Kent County districts in Delaware with children ages birth to 3 years old who need early intervention services
- Schedule and create teams of specialists to evaluate children for developmental delays
- Collaborate and create Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP's) with eligible families
- Find EI providers and therapists for eligible children
- Attend ASD evaluations and coordinate transition meetings.
Special Education Teacher
Cape Henlopen School District
Lewes, DE
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Cape Henlopen School District
Lewes, DE
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, behavior reports.
- Encouraged participation from all students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to create differentiated assignments that addressed the varied abilities of all learners.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to special education topics such as autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Provided one-on-one instruction to students with disabilities, helping them learn basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Class A Substitute Teacher
Cape Henlopen School District
Lewes, DE
09.2019 - 10.2019
- Adhere to the curriculum and lesson plans assigned by the regular teacher
- Follow procedures and achieve lesson goals
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator
Kids Cottage
Rehoboth Beach, DE
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
- Assisted in providing a safe and secure environment for children.
- Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
- Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
- Provided professional development to teachers on effective implementation of curriculum materials.
- Participated in committees dedicated to developing long-term strategies for enhancing student success rates.
Teacher and Tutor
The Odyssey School
Stevenson, MD
08.2006 - 06.2014
- Provided guidance on assistive technology resources available for students with dyslexia.
- Utilized data analysis to evaluate student progress and inform instructional decisions.
- Attended conferences related to supporting the academic achievement of individuals with disabilities.
- Integrated research-based methods into lesson planning including Orton Gillingham methodology and Phono-Graphix.
- Facilitated small group instruction utilizing multi-sensory approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and strategies for success in school
Administrative Director
Children's Manor Montessori School
Ellicott City, MD
08.2005 - 07.2006
- Reviewed applications from prospective families interested in enrolling their children into the program.
- Organized professional development opportunities for faculty and staff.
- Coordinated field trips, special events, and other extracurricular activities for preschoolers.
- Oversaw the hiring of qualified staff members, including teachers and classroom aides.
- Assisted teachers with developing age-appropriate curricula that meets all state standards for early childhood education programs.
- Performed various administrative tasks such as ordering supplies or equipment needed by faculty members or students.
- Handled admission and placement of new students.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE08-2022
Master of Science - Education Minor in Literacy
University of Delaware
Newark, DE08-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Stevenson University (previously Villa Julie College)
Stevenson, MD05.2005
Skills
- Family Support
- Behavioral Management
- Child Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management abilities
- IEP and IFSP planning and writing knowledge
- Excellent Communication
- Small Group Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Group Instruction
- Special Needs Students
- Student assessment
- Differentiated Instruction
- Standardized Testing
- Online learning platforms
- Microsoft Excel, Office, and Powerpoint
Accomplishments
- Nominated Teacher of the Year 2021
- Kappa Delta Pi key note speaker (Stevenson University) 2010
- KDP Honorary Member (2009)
- Elizabeth McWethy Award (Stevenson University Graduation 2005), given to one Education Major graduate who demonstrated caring of others during their tenure as a SU student
- Who’s Who Among College and Universities Award (Stevenson University Graduation 2005)
- Most Outstanding Female Athlete Award (Stevenson University, 2005)
- Dance Team MVP (Stevenson University 2004 & 2005)
Affiliations
- Coached Collegiate Competitive Dance Team from 2005-2015 (Stevenson University).
- Taught Hip Hop and Jazz dance at B.Funk Dance Studio (Ellicott City, MD)
Certification
· Delaware Teaching Certification/License
· Para-educator Permit
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Service Coordinator
Birth to Three Intervention
01.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Cape Henlopen School District
08.2020 - 12.2021
Paraeducator, Special Education
Cape Henlopen School District
10.2019 - 06.2020
Class A Substitute Teacher
Cape Henlopen School District
09.2019 - 10.2019
Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator
Kids Cottage
08.2016 - 07.2019
Teacher and Tutor
The Odyssey School
08.2006 - 06.2014
Administrative Director
Children's Manor Montessori School
08.2005 - 07.2006
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Wilmington University
Master of Science - Education Minor in Literacy
University of Delaware
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Stevenson University (previously Villa Julie College)
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