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Ashley Fogarty

Constantine,MI

Summary

Compassionate educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain a positive environment with progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher, K-3

Constantine Public School
08.2023 - Current


  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Provided individualized support to students struggling academically, tailoring instruction to meet their unique needs.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior and consistently enforced consequences in order to maintain an orderly classroom conducive to learning.
  • Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
  • Addressed individual student challenges through tailored interventions and one-on-one support during class time or after-school tutoring sessions.
  • Adapted lesson plans for diverse learners, ensuring all students had access to grade-level content and could participate fully in classroom activities.

Special Education Teacher

Elkhart Community School Corporation
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Provided emotional support to students and families.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.

Special Education Technician

Elkhart Community Schools
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Supported students with disabilities in mainstream classrooms, making necessary accommodations for their success.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust instructional approaches as needed.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction for students with specific learning needs, resulting in notable academic improvements.

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Pediatrics
10.2016 - 04.2019


  • Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
  • Integrated creative problem-solving methods into therapy sessions to foster critical thinking abilities among clients facing challenges in everyday situations.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Austim Studies

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
03.2022

Skills

  • Special Education
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Safety awareness
  • IEP understanding and documentation
  • Adapting teaching methods
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Student Needs Assessments
  • Organizational abilities
  • Multi-Subject Instruction
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • MS Office

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-3

Constantine Public School
08.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Elkhart Community School Corporation
06.2022 - 08.2023

Special Education Technician

Elkhart Community Schools
06.2020 - 08.2022

Registered Behavior Technician

Hopebridge Pediatrics
10.2016 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Austim Studies

Saint Joseph's University
Ashley Fogarty