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Derdiger
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Experience
Elk Grove High School Elk Grove, IL 2018-Present
Instructional Assistant/JV Bowling Special Education Assistant
Collaborated with teachers from the English, Social Studies, and Physical Education
departments to create, plan, and teach a pilot program for students with extreme academic,
behavioral, and social/emotional needs (Sophomore Leadership Cohort)
Attended field trips, service learning, and activities with students in the Sophomore
Leadership Cohort, providing support with behavior management, activity completion, and
reflection on the activities
Met with teachers, social workers, case managers, and other staff to provide academic and
social/emotional supports for students in the Sophomore Leadership Cohort and iLit classes
Created, analyzed, presented on, and wrote a blog post about a Zones of Regulation Survey,
used twice a week for students to inform teachers in the Sophomore Leadership Pilot of their
emotional state and needs for the day
Created spreadsheets tracking student needs, health concerns, and accommodations for the
Sophomore Leadership Cohort
Was trained in using the iLit program for reading intervention and provided technical and
teaching support in three iLit classrooms providing reading intervention to freshman and
sophomores
Supported students in iLit classes by helping them complete work for the program, providing
1:1 support when needed
Taught classes as both a substitute, when needed, and as an instructional assistant
Supported two wheelchair-bound students on the Junior Varsity bowling team in practice and
competition
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching Secondary Education, National Louis University 2015
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, Columbia College Chicago 2012
Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools Training September 25-26, 2018
Lurie Children’s Hospital