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Andrew-Miles Teixeira

Milford,United States

Summary

My career as an educator is centered around my students, colleagues, and greater school community. I have engrained myself with these principals, leading to experiences that have allowed me to connect with a wide range of individuals. My greatest ambition is to bring my years of diverse teaching experiences to a school that will empower me to provide a high quality educational experience for all students .

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Mathewson and Calf Pen Elementary
Milford, CT
12.2023 - Current
  • Achieved positive results by implementing effective reading and writing programs tailored to the diverse needs of students across multiple grade levels.
  • Facilitated daily communication between general education teachers and students in my caseload to meet classroom requirements.
  • Utilized data collection methods and assessment techniques to develop Individual Educational Plans that addressed the unique requirements of each student.

Special Education Teacher

Jonathan Law High School
Milford, CT
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Implemented and upheld proper classroom guidelines to ensure a productive learning environment for all students.
  • Designed engaging lessons for developing essential life skills, incorporating hands-on experiences in areas such as culinary arts and operating a school store.
  • Attended and actively participated in after school activities including Unified Sports, Best Buddies, and sporting events.

Special Education Teacher

The Speech Academy
Easton, CT
09.2017 - 06.2023
  • Led the planning and execution of a dynamic 'Culture Fair' highlighting student projects, presentations to parents, and a United Nations Food Court integrated with diverse forms of assistive technology.
  • Worked closely with a team of OT, PT, and Speech Professionals to establish tailored educational plans according to IEP and learning programs.
  • Incorporated interactive forms of assistive technology to enhance student learning in lesson plans.

Education

Comprehensive Special Education (#165) Sixth Year - Special Education And Assistive Technology

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven
01-2024

Master of Arts - Secondary Education: Social Studies

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education: Social Studies

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2015

Skills

  • Experience in elementary, middle, and high school
  • Assistive Technology tools; Text to Speech, Speech to text, Augmentative and Alternative Communication devices, virtual reality, and 3-D Printing
  • Adapting teaching style to the strengths and weakness of students

Timeline

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Mathewson and Calf Pen Elementary
12.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Jonathan Law High School
08.2023 - 11.2023

Special Education Teacher

The Speech Academy
09.2017 - 06.2023

Comprehensive Special Education (#165) Sixth Year - Special Education And Assistive Technology

Southern Connecticut State University

Master of Arts - Secondary Education: Social Studies

University of Bridgeport

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary Education: Social Studies

University of Rhode Island
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