Anita Behme
Jamestown,NC
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Guilford County School System
Greensboro, NC
01.2009 - 08.2012
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Preschool Teacher
Mt. Pisgah Presbyterian Church
Greensboro, , NC
08.2005 - 06.2006
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
Preschool Teacher
Covenant Christian Preschool
High Point, NC
08.2006 - 06.2007
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
Education
Master Of Science - Special Education
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI08.1995
Bachelor Of Science - Social Work
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
Moorhead, MN08.1986
Skills
- Faculty Coordination
- Behavior Modification
- Instructional Strategies
- Classroom Management
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- Lesson Planning
- Parent Communication
- Different Learning Styles
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Guilford County School System
01.2009 - 08.2012
Preschool Teacher
Covenant Christian Preschool
08.2006 - 06.2007
Preschool Teacher
Mt. Pisgah Presbyterian Church
08.2005 - 06.2006
Master Of Science - Special Education
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Bachelor Of Science - Social Work
Minnesota State University - Moorhead
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