Shaphan Collins
Los Angeles
Summary
A genuine educator with a passion for working with students from diverse communities to give every student an equitable opportunity to receive an excellent education.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
ICEF Elementary School
Los Angeles, CA
07.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address student progress and challenges.
- Utilized assistive technology to support learning for students with disabilities.
Intern
Alder Graduate School of Education
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Create lesson plans, teach small group lessons
- Help facilitate IEP meetings when needed
- Assist with school dismissal procedures
- Attend all professional development meetings and other relevant trainings
Instructional Aid/1:1 B.I.I Aid/RSP Aid
Scoot
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitor students during recess and lunch periods, assist with school dismissal
- Assist in classroom preparation of activities, grading assignments
- Working with students in small groups to provide additional support during Math and ELA class periods
- Assisting one student for behavioral support during class time to aid in assignment completion
Education
Master of Education -
Alder Graduate School of Education
Bachelor of Art - Creative Writing
Saginaw Valley State University
Skills
- IEP Writing
- Lesson Planning
- Interpersonal Communication
- Building Rapport with Students
- Problem solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Behavior Management
- Professionalism
- Team Building
- Leadership
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
ICEF Elementary School
07.2025 - Current
Intern
Alder Graduate School of Education
06.2024 - 06.2025
Instructional Aid/1:1 B.I.I Aid/RSP Aid
Scoot
05.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Art - Creative Writing
Saginaw Valley State University
Master of Education -
Alder Graduate School of Education