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Lisa Hudson 678-209-4401 [email protected] Professional Goals Help students with special needs achieve their personal bests academically, socially, and personally Empower parents to become partners in their children’s success Education Master’s Degree in Special Education, Learning Disabilities University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama Bachelor’s Degree in English Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama Work Experience English Teacher for MS and HS at Chrysalis Experiential Academy in Roswell, GA Designed curriculum based on Georgia standards using classic novels, short stories, and current events Differentiated for the needs of individual students by utilizing a variety of methods to address all learning styles, offering students choices and scaffolding where needed Integrated technology and the arts into hands- on activities to engage students and sustain motivation ESOL Teacher Grades 2-5 at Cobb County Schools Evaluated international students for English proficiency. Developed their skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing via music, games, drama, art, video clips and children’s literature. Teamed with general education teachers to accelerate language acquisition by ESOL students served in the regular classroom. Planned lessons and assessments aligned with grade-level standards. Special Education Teacher in ES and HS

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Lisa Hudson678-209-4401

[email protected]

Professional Goals Help students with special needs achieve their personal bests academically, socially, and personally

Empower parents to become partners in their children’s success

Education Master’s Degree in Special Education, Learning DisabilitiesUniversity of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Bachelor’s Degree in EnglishJacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama

Work Experience English Teacher for MS and HS at Chrysalis Experiential Academy in Roswell, GA

Designed curriculum based on Georgia standards using classic novels, short stories, and current events

Differentiated for the needs of individual students by utilizing a variety of methods to address all learning styles, offering students choices and scaffolding where needed

Integrated technology and the arts into hands-on activities to engage students and sustain motivationESOL Teacher Grades 2-5 at Cobb County Schools

Evaluated international students for English proficiency. Developed their skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing via music, games, drama, art, video clips and children’s literature. Teamed with general education teachers to accelerate language acquisition by ESOL students served in the regular classroom. Planned lessons and assessments aligned with grade-level standards.

Special Education Teacher in ES and HS at Cobb County Schools Wrote and delivered lesson plans and IEPs; held parent meetings;

attended workshops and continuing education classes; analyzed data, created Excel spreadsheets, prepared and maintained extensive records; worked in a variety of settings with students of all types.

Skills and Abilities Adept at building trusting relationships with parents as well as students coming from a wide variety of backgrounds

Skillful at task analysis and deep critical thinking Proficient in Microsoft Office, Smartboard, basic office equipment,

personal computers and MacBook Air

Honors and Awards o Team Leader in ESOL for four yearsKappa Delta PiPhi Kappa PhiMember of the Council for Exceptional Children