Kristina Barles

San Antonio, Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Special Education Teacher with 10+ years of diverse classroom experience

  • Developed and implemented IEPs for students with diverse needs, supporting their academic progress.
  • Taught multiple subjects across various grade levels, adapting curricula for inclusion and special education.
  • Collaborated with teachers through co-teaching and support roles, enhancing student learning environments.
Special Education
Expert
Designed and delivered specialized support for students with various learning needs, including IEP development.
Curriculum Development
Advanced
Created and modified lesson plans across multiple subjects to accommodate different grade levels and learning abilities.
Classroom Management
Advanced
Managed diverse classroom environments effectively, supporting inclusive education and student engagement.
Assessment & Monitoring
Advanced
Conducted progress monitoring and reporting for students, supporting academic and social-emotional development.
Technology Integration
Intermediate
Used educational technology tools such as Microsoft Office, Photoshop to enhance lesson delivery and reporting.

Languages

Spanish
Fluent
August 2017 - June 2020
Special Education Teacher
American International School
ESL classes/Literature for middle school and high school., ESL classes/Language Arts for elementary., Academic support in different content areas for elementary-high school., Co-teaching and collaboration with teachers., Created IEPs for students and reports of their progress.
September 2020 - June 2022
Inclusive Teacher
American International School
Support provided for all classes., One on one Language Arts and Math classes (modified program)., One on one classes to reinforce motor skills, social skills, emotional intelligence, and others., Progress monitoring and progress reports.
July 2022 - December 2023
1st & 2nd Grade Teacher / Special Education Teacher
Saint Margaret School
Taught classes for the subjects Math, Science, and Language Arts., Homeroom teacher., Special Education lesson planning (modified program)., Progress monitoring and progress reports.
May 2014 - November 2014
Volunteer
Casa Ronald McDonald
Cleaned floors and kitchen., Organized and participated in activities for families., Helped prepare meals for families.
January 2024 - July 2024
5th & 6th Grade English Teacher
Complejo Educativo CIT
Taught classes for the subjects Oral Skills, Reading and Writing, Scientific Skills, and Language Arts., Homeroom teacher.
July 2024 - December 2024
Math and English Teacher
Tree of Life International School
Taught classes for Math 5, Language Arts for 4th/5th grade, English for 6th/7th Grade., Homeroom teacher.
January 2025 - Present
Homeschool Teacher
Experience Learning Naturally
Teaching multilevel classes for Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies., Progress monitoring., Social Emotional Learning.
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Universidad TECH
Maestría
Completed Presente
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Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Licenciatura
2022
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Universidad La Salle
Associate’s Degree
2018
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Universidad de Costa Rica
Bachelor of Science
2017

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