Angie Van Volkinburgh
Queen Creek
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Teacher focused on creating individualized education plans that meet diverse student needs. Collaborates effectively with educators and families to enhance student learning and monitor progress. Implements tailored instructional strategies that foster academic and social skill development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Resource Teacher
Gilbert Public Schools
Gilbert
01.2025 - Current
- Provided direct instruction to small groups of students on academic and social skills, as well as behavior management techniques.
- Monitored student progress and provided regular feedback to teachers and parents to support student development.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted interventions to enhance individual learning outcomes.
Resource Teacher - Gilbert Public Schools
Supplemental Health Care Agency
Gilbert
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with educators to create individualized education plans for students.
- Provided support and resources to enhance student learning experiences.
- Assessed student progress through formal and informal evaluations.
Resource Teacher
Higley Unified School District
Gilbert
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Collaborated on development of Individual Education Plans, ensuring tailored support for students with special needs.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to develop strategies for meeting the unique educational needs of individual students.
- Designed and executed instructional activities customized to address unique needs of each student.
- Provided direct instruction to small groups on academic and social skills, fostering improved behavior management.
Resource Teacher
Gilbert Public Schools
Gilbert
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered targeted instruction to small groups, enhancing academic and social skills development.
- Designed and implemented customized instructional activities addressing diverse learning needs of students.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to develop strategies for meeting the unique educational needs of individual students.
- Collaborated on Individual Education Plans for students with special needs to support tailored learning strategies.
Special Education Teacher
Queen Creek Unified School District
Queen Creek
08.2017 - 11.2018
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) to address diverse learning needs of students with disabilities.
- Provided targeted instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to enhance learning outcomes for special education students.
- Facilitated small group instruction customized to support individual learning goals and foster student engagement.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
Resource Teacher
Gilbert Public Schools
Gilbert
07.2014 - 05.2017
- Collaborated in developing Individual Education Plans to tailor educational strategies for students with special needs.
- Provided targeted instruction to small groups, enhancing academic and social skills development.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers to develop strategies for meeting the unique educational needs of individual students.
- Developed and implemented instructional activities that were tailored to meet the individual needs of each student.
- Facilitated team meetings to establish specific goals and objectives for each student's IEP.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education - Cross Categorical
Ottawa University
Phoenix, AZ05-2013
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Ottawa University
Phoenix, AZ07-2010
Skills
- Special education expertise
- Differentiated Instruction
- Progress Monitoring
- Instructional Strategies
- Lesson Planning
- Behavior management
- Excellent classroom management
- Student engagement
Certification
- Standard Professional Cross Categorical Special Education K-12, AZ Department of Education
- Standard Professional Elementary K-8, AZ Department of Education
- Structured English Immersion, PreK-12, AZ Department of Education
- Art Endorsement, AZ Department of Education
Languages
Spanish, Professional
Timeline
Resource Teacher
Gilbert Public Schools
01.2025 - Current
Resource Teacher - Gilbert Public Schools
Supplemental Health Care Agency
10.2023 - 01.2025
Resource Teacher
Higley Unified School District
06.2021 - 10.2022
Resource Teacher
Gilbert Public Schools
01.2019 - 05.2020
Special Education Teacher
Queen Creek Unified School District
08.2017 - 11.2018
Resource Teacher
Gilbert Public Schools
07.2014 - 05.2017
Master of Arts - Special Education - Cross Categorical
Ottawa University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
Ottawa University