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Taryn Egerstrom

Lees Summit,MO

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education - CWC Teacher

Lees Summit West High School
08.2024 - Current
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.

Special Education – CWC Teacher

Bernard Campbell Middle School
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Differentiated instruction based on individual needs.

Special Education – Life Skills Teacher

Blue Valley West High School
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to identify areas of improvement and adjust lessons accordingly for optimal student outcomes.

Special Education Paraeducator – Intensive Resource

Blue Valley High School
08.2018 - 07.2021
  • Applied de-escalation strategies and positive reinforcement to decrease target behaviors
  • Collaborated with special education team to develop behavior plans, visual aids, and accommodations/modifications.

Special Education – Job Coach

Blue Valley Southwest High School
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Supported students in career-based settings while promoting independence and working towards post-secondary goals.

Education

Master of Arts - Teaching - Special Education -

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
05.2021

Bachelor of Science – Child and Family Development – Child Life -

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
01.2018

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaboration techniques
  • Behavior modification

Volunteer

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

Children's Mercy, Kansas City, MO 

Red Cross War Memorial Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa 

Timeline

Special Education - CWC Teacher

Lees Summit West High School
08.2024 - Current

Special Education – CWC Teacher

Bernard Campbell Middle School
08.2022 - 08.2024

Special Education – Life Skills Teacher

Blue Valley West High School
08.2021 - 01.2022

Special Education – Job Coach

Blue Valley Southwest High School
08.2020 - 01.2021

Special Education Paraeducator – Intensive Resource

Blue Valley High School
08.2018 - 07.2021

Master of Arts - Teaching - Special Education -

Pittsburg State University

Bachelor of Science – Child and Family Development – Child Life -

Missouri State University

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