Scott Erickson
Woodridge,IL
Summary
Accomplished Educational Coordinator at Little Friends, Inc., leveraging classroom management strategies and educational leadership to foster inclusive learning environments. Expert in developing IEPs and enhancing teacher support, resulting in improved standardized testing outcomes. Demonstrates a commitment to professional development and student success through innovative educational practices.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Coordinator
Little Friends, Inc.
06.2021 - Current
- Created safe and inclusive work environment of respect to promote positive teaching experience for teacher and assistance with diverse backgrounds.
- Assessed ongoing changes in behavior, circumstances, or conditions that may affect child safety and education.
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives for activities, distributing variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
Special Education Teacher
Little Friends, Inc.
08.2011 - 06.2021
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Paraprofessional Educator
Little Friends, Inc.
06.2009 - 08.2011
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between learning activities by efficiently organizing supplies and preparing spaces for optimal productivity.
- Aided teachers in coordinating extracurricular events and field trips, providing enriching experiences beyond the traditional classroom setting.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Learning Behavior Specialist 1
University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education - Social Science/ History
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL07.2009
Skills
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Teacher Support
- Educational leadership
- Professional Development
- Standardized Testing
Timeline
Educational Coordinator
Little Friends, Inc.
06.2021 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Little Friends, Inc.
08.2011 - 06.2021
Paraprofessional Educator
Little Friends, Inc.
06.2009 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Learning Behavior Specialist 1
University of St. Francis
Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education - Social Science/ History
Elmhurst University
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