Alesia Gordon
Antioch,TN
Summary
Versatile and dedicated Exceptional Education Teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Exceptional Education Teacher
East Nashville Middle School
08.2022 - Current
- Balanced individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
- Identified children's collective and individual learning needs to plan, prepare and deliver instruction designed to maximize individual learning and capture interest.
- Maintained accurate and complete student records and prepared progress reports on students as required by laws, district policies and administrative regulations.
- Communicated with parents and faculty to develop strong sense of collaboration between teachers, students and parents.
- Utilized pre-made and self-made assessments to determine student weaknesses and strengths.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Dupont Hadley Middle School
08.2013 - 05.2022
- Coordinated special education students schedules with master schedule.
- Advocated for mission of department to administration.
- Work with grade level teams to address and resolve student issues.
- Co-teaching and lesson planning with general education teachers in Math and ELA inclusion classes.
- Organized learning resources and classroom environment to facilitate positive learning experience for over 13 students
- Prepared lesson plans and executed different modalities to accelerate individual success
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN08.2000
Skills
- Learning Modalities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Instructional Strategies
- Attention to Detail
- Monitoring student progress
- Classroom management
- Student records management
Certification
- State of Tennessee Teaching License
Timeline
Exceptional Education Teacher
East Nashville Middle School
08.2022 - Current
Exceptional Education Teacher
Dupont Hadley Middle School
08.2013 - 05.2022
Master of Science - Special Education
Tennessee State University
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