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Bendies Atkinson

Brooklyn

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic special education teacher with a passion for fostering a positive and safe learning environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

PSQ009, Queens NY
09.2020 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Improved reading comprehension among students with learning disabilities by designing and delivering targeted literacy activities.
  • Conducted assessments to identify students' strengths and areas for improvement, informing instructional strategies.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.

Education

Master of Science - Students with Disabilities, Grades 1-6 and Childhood Education

Hunter College
New York, N.Y.
07.2022

Master of Arts - Teacher Education

University of The West Indies
11.2012

Bachelors Degree - Guidance and Counseling

International University of The Caribbean
11.2006

Diploma - Education

St Joseph’s Teachers’ College
05.2000

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Communication
  • Behavior Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Positive Reinforcement Techniques

Certification

  • Licensed Initial Certification- Grades 1-6 Special Education Teacher

School Involvement

Donors Choose

BRT Committee

Write IEP'S

Graduation Committee

Professional Development

Parent Engagement



Timeline

Special Education Teacher

PSQ009, Queens NY
09.2020 - Current

Master of Science - Students with Disabilities, Grades 1-6 and Childhood Education

Hunter College

Master of Arts - Teacher Education

University of The West Indies

Bachelors Degree - Guidance and Counseling

International University of The Caribbean

Diploma - Education

St Joseph’s Teachers’ College

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