Lauren Cabbage
Chenoa
Summary
Compassionate and student focused Special Education Teacher with experience in lesson planning, behavior management, and student assessment. Committed to fostering positive relationships and developing individualized education plans to help students grow and reach their goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapeutic Teacher
The Baby Fold
Normal, IL
08.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Fostered positive relationships with students, enhancing their emotional and social development.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to create individualized education plans for students.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences in the classroom.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Substitute Teacher
The Baby Fold
Normal, IL
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting respect and cooperation among students.
- Fostered positive classroom environment to engage diverse student populations.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2019
Associate of Science - General Studies
Lincoln College
Lincoln, IL05-2016
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Lesson planning
- Behavior management
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Student assessment
- IEP planning
Timeline
Therapeutic Teacher
The Baby Fold
08.2019 - Current
Substitute Teacher
The Baby Fold
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
Illinois State University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Lincoln College