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Anita Dambra

Turnersville,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at St.John of God School, adept at crafting tailored IEPs that foster student success. Excels in motivating students and collaborating with parents, employing both innovative visual supports and effective conflict resolution techniques to enhance classroom integration and academic achievement.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Bridgeton Public Schools
08.2004 - 07.2020

Inclusion teacher for one Spanish bi-lingual class and one English speaking class. Duties included working with all students to share success in acquiring skills through Creative Curriculum.

Maintain accurate records of observation, communication with classroom teacher and related therapy providers. Behavior management through positive behavioral supports. Communication with parents. Provide modification techniques to activities for learning to accommodate learning differences. Attend meetings, write IEP’s, write lesson plans, use electronic messaging and data keeping through designated programs.

Special Education Teacher

St.John of God School
09.1995 - 09.2000
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.

Special Education Teacher

Westville Public Schools
09.2002 - 07.2004

Maintain positive classroom atmosphere for self contained classroom.

Provide modification of activities to implement goals in IEP’s.

Collaborate with classroom aide and other support teachers.

Keep accurate records

Plan lessons

Evaluate success of children according to their IEP

Attend meetings

Communication with parents

Education

Teacher Of The Handicapped - Education

Rowan College Aka Glassboro State University
Glassboro, NJ

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Motivating students
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Parent communications
  • Visual supports
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Classroom integration

Certification

Early childhood

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Bridgeton Public Schools
08.2004 - 07.2020

Special Education Teacher

Westville Public Schools
09.2002 - 07.2004

Special Education Teacher

St.John of God School
09.1995 - 09.2000

Teacher Of The Handicapped - Education

Rowan College Aka Glassboro State University
Anita Dambra