Board Report December 2022

Charlene Hamann 1201 N. Illinois State Route 18 Streator, IL 61364 (815) 257-7321 Email: rectx1033@gmaIL.com

INTEREST/ STRENGTHS

Special Education Teacher To gain employment in an educational setting, working with students who have multiple learning needs. Excellent knowledge and understanding of terminology within the field of special education. In depth knowledge and experience with IEP’s, general format of IEP meeting s, Aims Web and benchmark testing. Knowledge and experience administering reading assessments within the classroom. Excellent training, education and experience working with individuals with physical, mental, emotional and behavior disorders. Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills. Works well on a team, efficient, organized, accurate and professional. INTERNSHIPS/ STUDENT TEACHING Lincoln Elementary School, Ottawa, IL Student teaching K-4 th grade special education multiple needs classroom Mar 2015-May 2015 Shepherd Middle School, Ottawa, IL Student teaching 8 th grade special education cross categorical classroom Jan 2015-Mar 2015 Illinois Valley Community College, Oglesby, IL Comprehensive Project (Internship) Tenured Staff May 2008- Aug 2008 Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee, IL

Recreation Therapist (Intern) May 1996- September 1996 McLean County Juvenile Detention Center, Normal, IL Recreation Therapist (Intern) September 1995- December 1995

SMALL PRACTICUMS/ INTERNSHIPS

Metcalf School for the Gifted, Normal, IL Recreation Therapy Internship-Adult adapted aquatics program Aug 1994- Dec 1994 Baby Fold, Normal IL

Recreation Therapy Practicum Fall 1994 Lincoln Leisure Center, Bloomington IL Recreation Therapy Practicum- Afterschool Program October 1994 Hammitt School, Normal, IL Recreation Therapy Practicum Spring 1995 Easter Seals Camp Limberlost-Lake Bloomington, Bloomington, IL Recreation Therapy Internship Summer 1995

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