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Isabella Bowen

San Diego,CA

Summary

Versatile special education teacher with a focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Committed to collaboration, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering inclusive classroom environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Village Wines
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Proactively identified scheduling issues and developed quick solutions to promote efficiency and profitability.

Special Education Student Teacher

Lincoln Street Elementary School
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Designed and executed tailored lessons in core subjects, adapting a unit on informative writing over a 3-week period to meet diverse learning needs and adapt to real-time data
  • Provided individualized and group instruction in pull-out and push-in settings, ensuring comprehension and retention
  • Implemented trauma-informed practices and social-emotional learning strategies to foster a safe, supportive environment, enhancing student resilience and social skills
  • Maintained thorough records and regularly communicated student progress and adaptations with parents and the educational team

Child Care Provider

Erica Dubois
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided comprehensive child care, including nutritious meal preparation, educational support with homework and projects, and engaging in developmental activities like games and puzzles
  • Maintained a clean and organized living environment for children and managed safe transportation to school and extracurricular activities

Student Teaching Assistant

Tom McCall Upper Elementary
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Modified lesson plans and engaged diverse learners through collaborative and peer-assisted learning activities, primarily conducted in Spanish
  • Provided bilingual tutoring for math subjects, enhancing students' understanding in both English and Spanish

Volunteer

Outdoors For All
07.2018 - 07.2018
  • Fostered learning and social development in children with disabilities, by facilitating and participating in outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, and inner tubing
  • Ensured a clean and organized environment while actively engaging with children in various daily camp activities and routines

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education And Learning, Special Education, Spanish

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Woodinville High School
Woodinville, WA
06.2020

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Emotional Support
  • Sensory Integration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

State of Oregon- Preliminary Teaching License, Special Education (2024)

Publications

Bowen, I., Review of The Unteachables: Disability Rights and the Invention of Black Special Education, Keith A. Mayes, Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue, Vol 26, 10/24

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager

Village Wines
05.2024 - Current

Special Education Student Teacher

Lincoln Street Elementary School
10.2023 - 05.2024

Student Teaching Assistant

Tom McCall Upper Elementary
02.2022 - 05.2022

Child Care Provider

Erica Dubois
09.2021 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Outdoors For All
07.2018 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Woodinville High School

Bachelor of Arts - Education And Learning, Special Education, Spanish

Pacific University
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