Amy Turner
Moore
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher with expertise in individualized education plans, behavioral management, and curriculum adaptation. Committed to fostering positive relationships and creating safe, inclusive learning environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Del City High School
Del City
05.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with parents and staff to enhance student progress and engagement.
- Monitored student behavior, providing targeted feedback to promote positive behavior changes.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Adapted curriculum materials to align with individualized education plans and support diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
- Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Established positive relationships with students and their families.
- Collaborated with educators to develop IEP goals based on student data.
Special Education Teacher
Moore Public Schools
Moore
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Designed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
- Monitored student behavior, providing constructive feedback to promote positive social interactions.
- Maintained detailed records of student progress towards IEP goals to inform instructional strategies.
- Adapted curriculum materials to meet individualized student needs.
- Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
- Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities, implementing targeted interventions to enhance academic performance.
Special Education Teacher
Norman Public School District
Norman
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Designed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
- Monitored student behavior and provided constructive feedback.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
- Developed individualized education plans that addressed specific needs of students with disabilities.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
- Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.
- Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented targeted interventions to facilitate progress.
- Assisted with classroom observations to identify developmental delays and behavioral issues.
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Designed and delivered personalized learning for each student and advocated for student inclusion and success in general education environments.
- Built strong relationships with parents and students through consistent communication via conferences, emails, texts, and phone calls.
Education
Master of Special Education - Special Education
South Eastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK08-2024
Bachelor of Arts -
Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK05-2012
Associate of Arts -
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK05-2009
High School Diploma -
West Moore High School
Moore Public Schools 05-2000
Skills
- Individualized education plans
- IEP implementation
- IEP and BIP implementation
- Curriculum adaptation
- Behavioral management
- Collaborative teaching
- Life skills instruction
- Educational advocacy
- Special education legislation
- Data analysis
- Parent communications
- American sign language
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Collaborative teamwork
- Positive relationship building
Accomplishments
Hero Award
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Del City High School
05.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Moore Public Schools
05.2023 - 05.2024
Special Education Teacher
Norman Public School District
05.2022 - 05.2023
Master of Special Education - Special Education
South Eastern Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Arts -
Mid-America Christian University
Associate of Arts -
Oklahoma City Community College
High School Diploma -
West Moore High School