Amy Moore
Bentonville,Arkansas
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Fayetteville Public Schools
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas
01.2015 - Current
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
- Implemented behavior management systems to promote positive behaviors.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Collaborated closely with related services providers.
- Organized community experiences to enhance learning for students.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Incorporated visual aids into student lesson plans to support learning objectives.
- Facilitated student operation of augmented communication devices.
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
- Enhanced students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills through hands-on activities.
- Evaluated the learning needs of students with disabilities and applied relevant interventions.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to ensure seamless integration of students into classroom activities.
Special Education Teacher
Easter Seals Arkansas Rehabilitation Center
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Facilitated student operation of augmented communication devices.
- Conducted various developmental educational tests on students in order to develop goals and objectives for students.
- Collaborated with speech, physical and occupational therapists to develop a plan for students.
- Conducted observations and required paperwork for the Office of Long Term Care for the state of Arkansas.
Special Education Teacher
United Cerebral Palsy Of Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.2006 - 08.2009
- Administered screening tests on students for possible further comprehensive developmental testing in the areas of education, speech, occupational and physical therapy services.
- Administered various comprehensive educational developmental tests on students.
- Worked 1:1 with students and Developed IEP's and educational goals.
- Supervised preschool teachers.
Special Education Teacher
Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center of Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.1998 - 08.2004
- Worked as the classroom teacher for the students ages 3-10 years old who were living at the residential center.
- Worked closely with speech, physical and occupational therapists to collaborate to develop a plan to provide great success for the students.
- Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Conducted observations and required paperwork for the Office of Long Term Care for the state of Arkansas.
Special Education Teacher
Arkansas Pediatric Facility
North Little Rock, Arkansas
08.1995 - 08.1998
- Taught children ages 3-10 years old with severe and profound disabilities.
- Provided instruction in academic,social and life skills.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Developed IEP's, created goals and objectives and attended meetings for the studnets I taught.
Special Education Teacher
Archild, Inc. Preschool
Little Rock , Arkansas
01.1995 - 08.1995
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Developed and maintained individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans to promote and build student confidence.
Special Education Teacher
Easter Seals Arkansas Preschool
Little Rock, Arkansas
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Conducted comprehensive developmental
- Participated in adapted physical education activities with students to encourage overall health and instill positive routines.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education Birth- Five
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR05-1999
Bachelor of Science - Special Education K-12 Mild Handicaps
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR12-1995
Skills
- Excellent Classroom Management
- Behavior Modifications
- Social Skills Development
- Highly Experienced in Augmentative Communication and Assistive Technology Devices
- Differentiated Instruction
- Trained in Star Program
- Trained in Picture Exchange Communication System
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Cognitive and Behavioral Development
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Life Skills Instruction
- Learning disabilities expertise
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Fayetteville Public Schools
01.2015 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Easter Seals Arkansas Preschool
08.2011 - 05.2012
Special Education Teacher
Easter Seals Arkansas Rehabilitation Center
08.2009 - 05.2011
Special Education Teacher
United Cerebral Palsy Of Arkansas
08.2006 - 08.2009
Special Education Teacher
Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center of Arkansas
08.1998 - 08.2004
Special Education Teacher
Arkansas Pediatric Facility
08.1995 - 08.1998
Special Education Teacher
Archild, Inc. Preschool
01.1995 - 08.1995
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education Birth- Five
University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Bachelor of Science - Special Education K-12 Mild Handicaps
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville