High School Special Education

Shellie Slack

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213-***-****, *********@*****.***

EDUCATION

Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA May 2011 Special Education Masters Program,

Masters of Arts in Special Education Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate)

CAL State Dominguez Hills, Carson, C.A, May 2007 Bachelors in Arts in Liberal Studies, Minor: Anthropology

El Camino College, Torrance, C.A, Associate Arts Degree in General Education May 2005

Crenshaw High school, Los Angeles, C.A General Education/ Earned High School Diploma June 2001

CREDENTIAL/CERTIFICATION

Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate) May 2011 Multiple Subjects California Teaching Credential May 2011 CPR/ First Aid Certification Sept 2011 Child Abuse Reporting Awareness Training Aug 2010 California Basic Educational Skills Test, CBEST June 2008 California Subject Exam for Teachers, CSET May 2011 Reading Instruction Competence Assessment, Rica May 2012

Professional Development Washington Mutual Future Teacher Conference, Oct. 23, 2004 Santa Monica College, Santa Monica School Site Council Classified Representative at Rosecran Elementary (2008-2009)

Teaching Experience

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Special Education Assistant, Los Angeles, CA February 2008-Present

• Help maintain a safe learning environment for students

• Taught students individually and in groups, following lesson plans in a variety of academic to explain and reinforce learning concepts

• Performed student observation and conducted reports of significant student behavior

• Provided support for the teacher with classroom management, discipline, curriculum, instruction, teaching strategies

Prep Academy, Tutoring Agency February 2011- Nov. 2011 Tutor, Los Angeles, CA

• Assisted students during homework

• Provided Math and Language Arts instruction ( work packets)

• Facilitated Story time reading

• Tutored and assisted students individually and in small groups in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce concepts presented by the teacher

Easter Seals Disability Service, Job Coach, Culver City, CA June 2008-Aug. 2010

• Provided clients with assistance in training in job skills they lacked

• Advocate for adults with special needs

• Provided counseling

• Facilitated workshops

LA’s Best, After School Program January 2007- April 2008 Play Ground Worker, Los Angeles CA

• Created Weekly lesson plans

• Assisted children with homework

• Provided a safe environment for children

• Drill team and art instructor

Additional Experience/ Activities

• CE0/Founder of Mentoring Young Minds Tutoring Foundation

• Volunteer of Eagle Empowerment Foundation

• Sunday School Teacher

• Leadership team member in Young Adult Ministry

• Volunteer for Minority Aids Project

• Drill Team Dance Coach

• Book Club

Computer Skills/ Office Skills

• Microsoft Word, Print shop, Word Processor, Power Point, SiS, TopSpro, Excel (basic knowledge)

• Basic typing skills- 35 wpm, Computer skills, ability to operate various copy machines, fax machines, all receptionist duties

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