Kelsey Elmore

7629 E. Plaza Ave. , Scttsdale , AZ 85250 Home: 4809486524 - Cell: 4804588006 : klelmore@asu.edu

Summary
Highly experienced and compassionate Special Ed Teacher, proficient at attending to each student's needs and creating lesson plans to accommodate these needs. Also fluent in sign language Interested in offering a quality education in the special education classroom. Seeking an opportunity to provide this in a reputable school district. Creative teacher, skilled at developing lesson plans to transmit the information to students in the way that they learn best, for a wide range of learning capabilities and needs.

Highlights
] In-depth knowledge of autism Arizona Education Association Certified Teacher Assistant Certified Swimming coach MS Office proficient Mother of 4 children Fast learner National Education Association Competent in Smartboard technology Scheduling proficiency 8 years as summer camp counselor American Federation of Teachers

Accomplishments
Coached 15 students in various Special Olympic events. Worked with over 10 special education students, grades 7 through 9 for 6 years. Founded the Arizona Teach-In Job Fair Committee and led it for 4 years.

Experience
Student Aide/Notetaker September 2009 to April 2013 Xavier College Preparatory - Phoenix, Arizona Wrote and presented documents for Individual Education Plan conferences. Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology and computers. Led a resource class of 20 students. Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling. Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs. Administered minor first aid to injured students.

Education
BBA : Special Education , 2010 University of Notre Dame - South Bend, Indiana, United Stated BBA : Education , 2013 Arizona State University - Phoenix, AZ, USA