Teacher Special Education

Lindsey Coryell

***** * ***** ***** ? Commerce City, CO 80022 ? 303-***-**** ?

*******.*.*******@*****.***

I am a dedicated, resourceful and driven individual. I have excellent

communication skills, both with my co-workers and customers.

Education: Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies

Emphasis: Liberal Arts

Concentration: Fine

Arts Teaching

Emphasis: Elementary Education

University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO

Graduation Date: May 2008

Licensure: Colorado Initial Teacher License, Elementary Education, Issued

September 2008

Experience: Third Grade Teacher, Southeast Elementary, Brighton, CO

2008-Present

Instructed the third grade curriculum, including Reading,

Writing, Math, Social Studies, Science, and Character

Education. Assessed student performance through formal and

summative assessments, student conferencing, and peer

evaluation.

Achievements:

- Designed and developed interventions to meet the academic,

intellectual, and social needs of students

- Worked closely with my team to create cohesive Reading,

Mathematics, and Intervention homogeneous groups

- Led an after school tutoring program focusing on fluency and

comprehension

- Assisted with creating a new behavior matrix to align with

the 7 Habits of Highly Affective People as a member of the

Behavior Support Team

- Frequently collaborated with the Special Education team to

differentiate classroom instruction

- Used assessment data to monitor student progress and drive

instruction

- Assisted in creating and modifying behavior plans for

individual students

- Integrated Science and Social Studies with the Reading

curriculum

Student Teaching, Grade 5, Fall River Elementary, Longmont, CO

Spring 2008

Coordinated with Supervisory Teacher on cohesive lesson plans

to use in classroom instruction.

Achievements:

- Developed and implemented a Thematic Unit, integrating Math

and Social Studies

- Monitored students for Math progress by using Investigations

Math

Student Teaching, Grade 2, South Elementary, Brighton, CO

Fall 2007

Coordinated with Supervisory Teacher on cohesive lesson plans

to use in classroom instruction.

Achievements:

- Developed and implemented lesson plans integrating Science

and Literacy

- Led a Reading group for students with a low entry level

focusing on fluency

- Monitored students for reading progress by administering

Dibels and Houghton Mifflin tests

- Evaluated student reading for possible placement in Talented

and Gifted Services

Career Development:

New Teacher Network Induction- 2008

7 Strategies of Assessment for Learning- 2008-2009

Classroom Formative Assessment- 2009

Descriptive Feedback- 2010

7 Habits of Highly Effective People- 2010

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