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Hanna Waite

Lake Forest,CA

Summary

Motivated Education Specialist with a strong educational foundation in elementary and special education. Prepared to provide individualized support to meet the unique needs of students, while administering tests and evaluating their progress in both standardized and insightful ways. Possesses excellent planning, communication, and organizational abilities. Dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that fosters growth and development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Education Specialist

Capistrano Unified School District
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed curriculum materials that aligned with state standards, ensuring comprehensive coverage of required content.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to share best practices and implement effective teaching strategies across the school.
  • Implemented data-driven instruction by regularly assessing student progress and adjusting lesson plans accordingly.
  • Scheduled IEP meetings, IEP paperwork, Developed and shared progress on IEP goals and developed relationships with families

Student Teaching

Saddleback Valley Unified School District
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Maintained composed, professional demeanor in classroom situations.
  • Distributed tests, papers and homework assignments to students.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.

Teacher

Community Seedlings Preschool
01.2018 - 09.2018


  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

Education

Master of Arts - Cirriculum And Instruction

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
02-2025

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Saddleback Community College
05.2017

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Student-centered learning
  • Special Needs Students
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Orton GIllingham Trained in Morphology
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Lesson Planning
  • Synergy efficient
  • Google efficient
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management

Timeline

Education Specialist

Capistrano Unified School District
09.2023 - Current

Student Teaching

Saddleback Valley Unified School District
02.2023 - 05.2023

Teacher

Community Seedlings Preschool
01.2018 - 09.2018

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Saddleback Community College

Master of Arts - Cirriculum And Instruction

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education And Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Hanna Waite