Kim Cornelius
Columbia
Summary
Dedicated educational diagnostician with over 10 years of experience in special education evaluation. Skilled in assessment strategies, time management, and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to drive student success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Diagnostician
Columbia Public School District
Columbia
08.2011 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive educational assessments for students with diverse learning needs.
- Conducted evaluations of student performance to determine eligibility for special education services.
- Administered achievement tests to facilitate accurate identification of learning disabilities and support appropriate interventions.
- Analyzed assessment data to highlight student strengths and pinpoint areas for targeted improvement.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individual Education Plans.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive evaluations and tailored services for students.
- Participated in team meetings to plan future interventions for students.
- Communicated assessment results to parents and guardians in clear, accessible language.
- Maintained accurate records of assessments, interventions, and student progress reports.
Learning Specialist
Columbia Public School District
Columbia
08.2003 - 05.2011
- Delivered one-on-one support to students across various subjects, improving their understanding and confidence.
- Created tailored learning plans addressing individual student needs to enhance learning outcomes.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of each learner.
- Collaborated with educators to enhance instructional strategies.
- Evaluated student progress using standardized assessment tools.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student performance and implement strategies for academic improvement.
- Coordinated resources and materials for classroom learning activities.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to foster learning.
- Assisted in the development of Individual Education Plans.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO07-2001
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO05-2000
Skills
- Special education evaluation
- Assessment strategies
- Standardized testing
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Collaboration strategies
- Time management
- Self-motivation
Timeline
Educational Diagnostician
Columbia Public School District
08.2011 - Current
Learning Specialist
Columbia Public School District
08.2003 - 05.2011
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
University of Central Missouri