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Designed and taught lessons with the homeroom instructor in the subject of Math and Language Arts curricula in the 4th grade classroom. Developed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for 4th grade; administered testing, tracked and analyzed class performance. Conducted group and one-on-one math, reading and writing activities. Developed excellent rapport with students. Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent student engagement.

The Therapeutic Staff Support (TSS) provider gives one-to-one attention to severely emotionally disturbed children or adolescents. The main goals of the TSS are to follow the treatment plan, help the child/adolescent eliminate inappropriate behavior, provide emotional support to the child, and assist those responsible for the child in fostering greater independence and socially responsible behavior. The TSS will encourage social integration and participation in group activities. The TSS will… Show more The Therapeutic Staff Support (TSS) provider gives one-to-one attention to severely emotionally disturbed children or adolescents. The main goals of the TSS are to follow the treatment plan, help the child/adolescent eliminate inappropriate behavior, provide emotional support to the child, and assist those responsible for the child in fostering greater independence and socially responsible behavior. The TSS will encourage social integration and participation in group activities. The TSS will use rewards and consequences to achieve goals and will record data and chart progress of the child, under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Show less

Master'S Degree, Special Education And Teaching

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology