Barbara Saye
Atascocita,TX
Summary
Special Education Teacher equipped with positive attitude and patience vital to teaching children with special needs. Extensive experience creating innovative lesson plans and comfortable learning environments. Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher/Kindergarten Teacher
Splendora ISD
08.2014 - 05.2023
- Designed individual education plans (Kindergarten- 6th Grade) to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of diverse students.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Phoenix
Houston, TXSkills
- Small Group Instruction
- Motivating Students
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Parent Communication
- Different Learning Styles
- Mathematics
- IEPs
- IEP Development
- Evidence-Based Assessment
Certification
- Certified Special Education Teacher, (EC-12)
- Certified Generalist, Grades (EC-6)
- Certified English as Second Language (Supplement), Grades (EC-12)
Timeline
Special Education Teacher/Kindergarten Teacher
Splendora ISD
08.2014 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Phoenix