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Grace Lathrop

Lafayette

Summary

Dynamic Paraprofessional with proven expertise in behavior management and special education support, honed at Tippecanoe School Corporation. Excelled in fostering student engagement and improving classroom dynamics through innovative instructional support and effective communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing student learning outcomes and providing comprehensive support for students with diverse needs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Tippecanoe School Corporation
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted students in understanding lessons by providing one-on-one support and clarification.
  • Developed individualized learning plans for students to enhance comprehension and retention of material.
  • Supported students with diverse learning needs by adapting instructional materials and techniques.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement classroom strategies, improving student behavior and engagement.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment with engaging activities that encouraged student participation.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.

Education

Elementary Education

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
06-2029

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Special education support
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Teacher support
  • Patient
  • Classroom organization
  • Classroom support
  • CPR and first aid
  • Teacher assistance
  • Special education
  • Classroom management
  • Computer skills
  • Student supervision
  • Instructional support
  • Documentation
  • Small group instruction
  • Emotional support
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Behavior improvements
  • Social skills training
  • Reading and writing support
  • Activity planning
  • Behavior modification
  • Supervising student activities
  • Progress monitoring
  • Teaching assistance
  • Child development

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Tippecanoe School Corporation
08.2023 - Current

Elementary Education

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Grace Lathrop