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Tonia LaJaunie

Lafayette

Summary

Dynamic educational diagnostician with a proven track record at St. Martin Parish School Board, excelling in formal assessment and collaborative problem solving. Expert in developing individualized education plans and monitoring progress, ensuring tailored support for students with diverse needs. Committed to fostering strong relationships with parents and educators to enhance student outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Diagnostician

St. Martin Parish School Board
Breaux Bridge
08.2023 - Current
  • Worked closely with special education teachers and related service providers to ensure that all required services were being provided.
  • Analyzed results of formal testing procedures used to diagnose specific learning disabilities or other conditions.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to develop educational plans that meet the individual needs of each student.
  • Maintained records of student progress which included test scores, observations and recommendations.
  • Attended case conferences and team meetings as necessary to discuss a student's current status or plan for future interventions.

Teacher - Special Education

Lafayette Parish School System
Lafayette
10.2019 - 08.2023
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.

Teacher - 2nd Grade

North St. Elementary
New Iberia
08.2014 - 10.2019
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships.

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Alice Boucher Elementary
Lafayette
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans in line with state curriculum standards.

Education

Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

ULM
Monroe, LA
08-2023

Bachelor of Arts - PreK-3 Education

ULL
Lafayette, LA
12-2007

Skills

  • Formal assessment
  • Data analysis
  • Individualized education plans
  • Progress monitoring
  • Collaborative problem solving
  • Behavioral intervention planning

Timeline

Educational Diagnostician

St. Martin Parish School Board
08.2023 - Current

Teacher - Special Education

Lafayette Parish School System
10.2019 - 08.2023

Teacher - 2nd Grade

North St. Elementary
08.2014 - 10.2019

Teacher - 2nd Grade

Alice Boucher Elementary
08.2010 - 05.2011

Masters of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

ULM

Bachelor of Arts - PreK-3 Education

ULL