Vanessa R.

Vanessa R. is an experienced ASD Teacher at Intermediate District 287 since June 2021, specializing in administering Unique Learning Systems curriculum and managing students' IEPs. Prior roles include Educational Support Professional and Education Assistant, focusing on mental health, communication regarding IEP changes, and organizing educational data. As an ESY Science Teacher, Vanessa R. emphasized equity in STEM education and facilitated discussions on scientific community issues. Prior experience as a Special Education Paraeducator at Anoka-Hennepin School District involved supporting teachers and maintaining student progress. Vanessa R. holds a Master's degree in Counselor Education from Walden University (2022-2025) and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Biology from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (2016-2020).