Katie Martin

Special Education Teacher at Boulder Valley School District

katiemartin324@gmail.com

Experience
Special Education Resource Teacher at Boulder Valley School District
August 2015 - Present (2 months)
-Case management -Progress Monitoring -Responsible for applying reading, writing, and mathematics
interventions in small group settings. -Pre-teach and re-teach general education concepts and vocabulary.
Special Education Advisor at Provost Academy Colorado
2014 - 2015 (1 year)
-Provided for case management, specialized instruction, as well as educational and transitional advising for
special education students in a virtual 9-12 high school. -Prepared academic advising and course placement
for students.
Special Education Behavior Support Teacher at Eanes Independent School District
2012 - 2014 (2 years)
- Devised and implemented behavior interventions and strategies for students whose behavior prevented them
from accessing the general education curriculum - Planned, led, and facilitated communication for multidepartmental meetings - Wrote legal documents that directed a plan of action to meet case management
students' individual needs - Created and updated special education master schedule of coverage for 4 teachers
and 5 teaching assistants. - Initiated and implemented special education cloud-based data collection for
student individualized education plans - Created professional development materials for special education
teaching assistants and new special education teachers - Provided leadership and supervision for teaching
assistants and new special education teachers
Special Education Teacher at River Oaks Academy
2011 - 2012 (1 year)
- Built and introduced campus-wide online client communication system. - Utilized differentiating to address
the needs of multiple grade level and ability level classrooms - Collaborated with faculty and facility
professionals to define behavior goals and create individualized behavior plans including assessments to
determine progress
Special Education Teacher at Humble ISD
2009 - 2011 (2 years)
- Created vocational social skills and behavior management program - Modified instructional materials Composed legal individualized education plans and developed transition strategies for case management
students

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Skills & Expertise

Visual Thinking
Strategic Planning
Statistical Data Analysis
Creative Problem Solving
Positivity
Collaboration
Time Management
Behavior Analysis
Self-Assessment
Social Research
Emotional Intelligence
Critical Thinking
Project Management
Strategic Communications
Work Life Balance
Positive Employee Relations
Adaptability
Crisis Management
Delegation
Ownership
Responsiveness

Education
Sam Houston State University
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction, 2014 - 2016
University of Houston
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Social Sciences, 2004 - 2008
Activities and Societies: Dean's List

Interests
Photography, hiking, traveling

Certifications
Colorado Teaching Certificate: Special Education (5-21) & Early Childhood Education (0-8); Texas
Teaching Certificate: Special Education (EC- 12), Elementary Generalist (EC-4), LA/Reading/SS (4-8)
Colorado Department of Education and Texas Education Agency

Languages
English

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Katie Martin
Special Education Teacher at Boulder Valley School District
katiemartin324@gmail.com

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