Yolanda Laguna
Lodi
Summary
Driven Special Education Assistant from Stockton Unified School District, adept in fostering student engagement through innovative teaching techniques and inclusive learning strategies. Excelled in collaborative teamwork and classroom organization, significantly enhancing learning experiences for students with diverse needs. Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and emotional support, contributing to a positive educational environment.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Ed Assist SMH
Stockton Unified School District
04.1999 - Current
- Enhanced classroom engagement by utilizing interactive teaching techniques tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Adapted classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with specific learning challenges, enabling them to reach their full potential.
- Promoted a positive and inclusive learning environment through effective behavior management techniques.
- Supported general education teachers in modifying lesson plans and materials for inclusivity and accessibility.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA06.1982
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Classroom Organization
- Social Skills Development
- Emotional Support
- Creativity and Innovation
- Sensory integration strategies
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Teaching and instruction
- Special needs
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Reading instruction
- Student Supervision
- Feeding Assistance
- Teacher Assistance
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Behavioral plan management
- Skills strategies
- Social and group settings
- Data Collection
- Parental interaction
- Life Skills Development
- Mobility Assistance
- IEP compliance
- Instructional support
- Progress Monitoring
- Activity management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
- Student Engagement
- Special education curriculum
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
Timeline
Special Ed Assist SMH
Stockton Unified School District
04.1999 - Current
High School Diploma -
San Joaquin Delta College
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