Anita Roberts
Washington
Summary
Experienced Special Education Teacher skilled in IEP development and behavior intervention plans. Enhanced academic outcomes through data-driven instruction and effective classroom management, creating a supportive learning environment for diverse learners. Focused on collaboration and continuous improvement in educational practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Math Teacher /Case Manager
District of Columbia International School
Washington
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented 20 individualized education programs annually, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and addressing unique student needs.
- Delivered differentiated instruction in small-group and one-on-one settings for diverse learners.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance academic and behavioral outcomes for students.
- Tracked and reported student progress toward goals through formal and informal assessments, facilitating data-driven instruction and interventions.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans and effective classroom management strategies, promoting positive behavior and enhancing student engagement.
- Maintained accurate documentation for student records and progress reports related to Math 180 curriculum.
Special Education Teacher
Mary McLeod Bethune Day School
Washington
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement refined curriculum and instructional strategies that address diverse learning needs.
- Delivered targeted tutoring and small-group instruction, enhancing student engagement and academic performance.
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) and conducted comprehensive student assessments.
Special Education Teacher / Case Manager
Friendship Public Charter School
Washington
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Increased reading scores for 80% of students through targeted intervention strategies.
- Delivered Read 180 curriculum with differentiated instruction and adaptive technology to meet diverse learner needs.
- Managed caseload of 16 students, ensuring IEP compliance and timely progress reports.
- Conducted formal and informal assessments to inform instructional practices.
- Implemented effective de-escalation and behavior strategies, leading to reduced disciplinary incidents.
AVID Coordinator/Teacher
Prince George's County Board of Education
Upper Marlboro
01.2013 - 01.2017
- :
- - Coordinated AVID program, promoting college readiness and academic success.
- - Managed and coached up to seven teachers in AVID instructional strategies.
- - Organized district-wide professional development and college readiness programs.
- - Ranked in top 10% of educators based on annual evaluations.
- - Eliminated disciplinary referrals through effective classroom management strategies.
Teacher/Assistant Director of Summer Camp
National Christian Academy
Fort Washington
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Instructed multiple subjects, including history, government, and pre-algebra, fostering comprehensive learning experiences.
- Created engaging lesson plans that addressed diverse learning styles to enhance student understanding.
- Assisted in program operations by recruiting staff and developing curriculum to ensure effective program delivery.
Teacher/Program Director
Memorial Day School
Savannah
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Developed structured enrichment programs and curriculum for K-12 students.
- Coordinated activities and resources to enhance student engagement.
- Fostered positive learning environment, promoting student engagement and collaboration.
- Trained staff on best practices for curriculum delivery and student interaction.
- Implemented assessment methods to evaluate program effectiveness, leading to continuous improvement in program delivery.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure program efficiency and quality.
- Directed after-school and summer programs, enhancing staff performance and operational effectiveness.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align programs with educational standards.
Teacher
St. Paul Academy
Savannah
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Delivered engaging history, geography, and political science instruction to deepen student understanding and foster critical thinking.
- Led debate team, fostering critical thinking and public speaking skills.
- Coordinated initiatives that increased student engagement and participation in extracurricular activities.
- Assisted student exhibiting challenging behavior in the classroom environment.
Education
Master of Education -
Troy University
Troy, AL01-2006
Bachelor of Arts - History/Education
Savannah State University
Savannah, GA01-2004
Skills
- IEP management
- Special education compliance
- Behavior intervention plans
- Data-driven instruction
- Compliance monitoring
- Curriculum differentiation
- Classroom management
- Formative assessment techniques
- Teacher coaching and development
Certification
Georgia Teaching License - Special Education, expected completion date 05/01/27
Accomplishments
- Increased reading proficiency for 80% of students on caseload
- Eliminated disciplinary referrals in AVID program classrooms
- Ranked in top 10% of educators in district evaluations
- Maintained 100% compliance with special education regulations
Timeline
Special Education Math Teacher /Case Manager
District of Columbia International School
01.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Mary McLeod Bethune Day School
01.2021 - 01.2022
Special Education Teacher / Case Manager
Friendship Public Charter School
01.2017 - 01.2021
AVID Coordinator/Teacher
Prince George's County Board of Education
01.2013 - 01.2017
Teacher/Assistant Director of Summer Camp
National Christian Academy
01.2008 - 01.2012
Teacher/Program Director
Memorial Day School
01.2007 - 01.2008
Teacher
St. Paul Academy
01.2005 - 01.2007
Master of Education -
Troy University
Bachelor of Arts - History/Education
Savannah State University