Honor Society® member
Chanel Williams
ESE Facilitator at • Works in collaboration with content area teachers to develop lesson plans, instructional practices, and monitor student progress. • Provides support as a part of the Transitional Team to facilitate student career and academic needs. • Achieved reading proficiency by over 55% within 25% quartile (grade 9), 78% learning gains (10th grade). • Created a structured evidence- based literacy program for grades K- 2 54% reading proficiency grade 3; School grade “B,” served as Department Chair. • Consistently met AYP standards by exceeding the measurable annual objectives set by the state by 95%.
- University of Florida
- Special Education
- Class of 2022
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Member since January 2021
About
My name is Chanel Williams and I am a career educator and community advocate of over 10 years. I am currently a graduate student pursuing a Specialist Degree in Special Education at the University of Florida.
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Education
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University of Florida
Special Education
2020 – 2022
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Florida Memorial University
Psychology
2001 – 2005
Honors and awards
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golden key international honour society
Recognized for graduate academic achievement
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Glenda Ward Caro Fellowship in Education Scholarship
Recognized for leadership in education
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Rosser Family Graduate Scholarship
Recognized for graduate academic achievement
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I intend to use my degree to influence local and state policies to advocate for students with learning disabilities to improve equity and access to a quality education.
- Graduate school interests
Specialist Degree in Special Education focusing on Dyslexia at the University of Florida.
- Outside the classroom
Reading and Art - I am an avid lifelong reader and participate in a local book club where we read monthly books from various genres a meet once a month to engage in book discussions. I have an affinity for art, I actively make mosaic art pieces for the past 8 years.I also teach mosaic art classes to adults and visit art museums and fairs.
Experience
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ESE Facilitator
• Works in collaboration with content area teachers to develop lesson plans, instructional practices, and monitor student progress. • Provides support as a part of the Transitional Team to facilitate student career and academic needs. • Achieved reading proficiency by over 55% within 25% quartile (grade 9), 78% learning gains (10th grade). • Created a structured evidence- based literacy program for grades K- 2 54% reading proficiency grade 3; School grade “B,” served as Department Chair. • Consistently met AYP standards by exceeding the measurable annual objectives set by the state by 95%.
Aug 2008 – Aug 2022
Volunteering
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• Serves as Global Ambassador for SDG 4. • Coordinated MUN mentorship pilot program in partnership with the World Economic Forum. • Served as UN Political Forum Special Delegate
United Nations Association of the United States of America
Jun 2010 – Jun 2022
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
Additional information
Organizations
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civil air patrol
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una_usa
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golden key international honour society
