Katherine Thomas School (nonprofit), Rockville, MD
Drama and Music Teacher
July 2021 - August 2021
Implemented content area curricula and IEPs, fostered a supportive learning environment through a collaborative pedagogical approach, and implemented positive behavior interventions and supports for students with learning and intellectual disabilities, worked individually with occupational therapists and speech pathologists to triangulate specific student needs.
Cibola High School, Yuma, AZ
Teacher
August 2018 - May 2020
Created data-driven lesson plans using AVID and WICOR strategies, differentiated instruction to comply with IEP and 504 plans, tracked student progress and modified lessons to address gaps in mastery, engaged in culturally responsive teaching practices with an 88% diverse student population.