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Belle Shields

Evesham,NJ

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

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Burlington County Special Services School
2000.11 - 2022.05
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • 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.

Special Education Teacher

Willingboro School District
1995.09 - 2000.10
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • 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.

Education

Master of Arts - General Education/Special Education

LaSalle University
Philadelphia, PA
06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Fashion Merchandising

University of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
06.1990

Skills

Taught Preschool through sixth grade, twelfth grade, and Resource room

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Read and wrote IEP's
  • Collaborated with staff and attended school functions
  • Student records management
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated instruction

Accomplishments

Received Teacher of the Year in 2016.

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Burlington County Special Services School
2000.11 - 2022.05

Special Education Teacher

Willingboro School District
1995.09 - 2000.10

Master of Arts - General Education/Special Education

LaSalle University

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Fashion Merchandising

University of Philadelphia
Belle Shields