AMANDA MATHIS 706-580-4192
Virtual Special Education Teacher
Columbus,GA
Summary
Virtual Educator specializing in IEP creation and integration, differentiation, and technology integration. Demonstrated success in enhancing student engagement and customizing educational experiences for diverse learning needs. Expertise in developing individualized education programs (IEPs) and implementing effective behavioral management techniques. Strong communication and empathy skills ensure that unique student needs are addressed and educational objectives are met. Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring all goals and objectives are met.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Virtual Educator: FullMind, TutorME, & iTutor
Lifelong Learners Company (owner) SWD, k-12
Columbus, GA
01.2020 - Current
- Providing virtual tutoring services for a diverse range of students, spanning elementary to high school levels.
- Specializing in virtual instruction using video conferencing tools, collaborative document editing, and interactive whiteboards.
- Staying updated on the latest virtual teaching methodologies.
- Developed personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Utilized various online teaching platforms for engaging virtual instruction.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Supported special education teachers by collaborating on IEP goals for identified students.
- Assisted special education teachers with implementation of Individual Education Plans.
- Created a safe, comfortable learning environment for students by establishing positive relationships with them.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Special Education Teacher
Muscogee County School District
Columbus, GA
08.2015 - 08.2019
- Developed and implemented Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for diverse learners.
- Facilitated IEP meetings to promote student-focused discussions.
- Tailored instruction based on students' learning styles and interests.
- Utilized data-driven approaches to enhance educational effectiveness.
- Collaborated with special education staff to improve instructional strategies.
Elementary School Teacher
Stephens County School District
Toccoa, GA
12.2005 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and instructional practices.
- Conducted regular meetings with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Coordinated after-school tutoring sessions with teachers, providing additional support for students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and tailored to student needs.
- Created classroom environment that was conducive to learning, including establishing rules and procedures.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences.
Education
Education Specialist - Curriculum And Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN01-2012
Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA01-2010
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA01-2005
Skills
- Curriculum design and instruction
- Virtual instruction delivery
- Interactive technology integration
- Data analysis
- Collaborative teaching
- Video conferencing
- IEP facilitation
- Differentiated instruction
- Behavior management
- Team collaboration
- Behavior modification
- IEP implementation
- Educational technology
- Virtual instruction
- Lesson planning
- Individualized education
Certification
Georgia Teaching Certificate #682616
Certificate Level 6
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (P-5)
GENERAL CURRICULUM (P-12)
SP ED SOCIAL SCIENCE COGNITIVE LEVEL (P-5)
SP ED SCIENCE COGNITIVE LEVEL (P-5)
SP ED READING COGNITIVE LEVEL (P-5)
SP ED MATH COGNITIVE LEVEL (P-5)
SP ED LANGUAGE ARTS COGNITIVE LEVEL (P-5)
Timeline
Virtual Educator: FullMind, TutorME, & iTutor
Lifelong Learners Company (owner) SWD, k-12
01.2020 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Muscogee County School District
08.2015 - 08.2019
Elementary School Teacher
Stephens County School District
12.2005 - 06.2015
Education Specialist - Curriculum And Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University
Master of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
University of North Georgia
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
Columbus State University
Work Availability
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References
- Upon Request
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