Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Terri Lynn VanBeveren

Terri Lynn VanBeveren

Camarma de Esteruelas

Summary

Passionate educational therapist recognized for engaging students and teaching powerful techniques to inspire and enhance student learning. Organized and focused professional willing to go the extra mile to help students both inside and outside the office. Dedicated professional offering 30-year background teaching training courses to adult educators of varying backgrounds. Recognized for imparting meaningful and informative workshops that demonstrate in-depth understanding of effective learning techniques and tools.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director, Program Development

DESCUBRE Coaching & Consulting
Madrid
11.2011 - Current
  • Assesses students to understand their unique learning needs, analyzes and shares results, formulates instructional recommendations.
  • Guides students in developing their cognitive and perceptual skills through an intensive and integrative educational therapy program.
  • Manages budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.
  • Conducts regular meetings with advisory council to review progress on strategic initiatives.
  • Develops and revises policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.

Instructor and Consultant

National Institute for Learning Development
Norfolk
06.1994 - 06.2014
  • Taught graduate level courses to train educational therapists and guide them toward professional certification.
  • Presented workshops at professional conferences and provided on-site supervisory visits in order to guide on-going development of educational therapists.
  • Organized professional development workshops for educators on topics such as differentiated instruction, brain-based learning and alternative assessment techniques.
  • Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects and with a focus on international initiatives.

Program Founder and Coordinator

Discovery Learning Center at Evangelical Christian Academy
Camarma De Esteruelas (Madrid)
04.2005 - 10.2011
  • Recruited, built, and led a team of educational therapists, guiding through mentoring in order to provide excellent intervention for students.
  • Administered standardized tests to evaluate student achievement levels and academic needs, analyzed results and formulated instructional recommendations based on findings.
  • Collaborated with teachers and school administrators to design and implement IEPs; pursued parental involvement and input into learning plans.
  • Guided students in developing their cognitive and perceptual skills through an intensive and integrative educational therapy program.
  • Monitored student performance to assess progress towards goals.

Education

Master of Arts - Education - Learning Disabilities/Reading Speciali

Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.A.
06-1994

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH, U.S.A.
06-1988

Skills

  • Mediated learning experiences
  • Psycho-educational assessments and learning profile analysis
  • Interactive and reciprocal teaching and learning
  • Instructional leadership
  • Communication and partnership development

Affiliations

  • Avid road cyclist, runner, and adventurer who loves to explore new horizons
  • Sings, plays guitar, and leads music in church
  • Volunteers in social work outreach through church

Languages

English
First Language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
Portuguese
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • President Trophy Award for character and leadership (Cedarville University)
  • Council of Graduate Students, School of Education (Regent University)

Certification

  • Professionally Certified Educational Therapist (National Institute for Learning Development) since 1994
  • Certified Dyslexia Therapist, International Dyslexia Association
  • Certified Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment Mediator, Level 1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director, Program Development

DESCUBRE Coaching & Consulting
11.2011 - Current

Program Founder and Coordinator

Discovery Learning Center at Evangelical Christian Academy
04.2005 - 10.2011

Instructor and Consultant

National Institute for Learning Development
06.1994 - 06.2014

Master of Arts - Education - Learning Disabilities/Reading Speciali

Regent University

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Cedarville University
Terri Lynn VanBeveren