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Bonnie  Rethaford

Bonnie Rethaford

EST
Goodyear,AZ

Summary

I have been described by present employer as a versatile and dedicated professional with focus on individual needs of special education students. I am empathetic and accommodating in the design and implementation of lessons and activities to enhance learning and retention. I demonstrate exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet the educational needs of students. I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Exceptional Student Services Teacher

Phoenix Union High School District
07.2013 - Current
  • Identify student's collective and individual learning needs to plan, prepare and deliver instruction designed to maximize individual learning and capture interest.
  • Prepare lesson plans and execute different modalities to accelerate individual success.
  • Maintain classroom computers by installing and uninstalling educational software, keeping computers virus-free and upgrading systems.
  • Utilize pre-made and self-made assessments to determine student weaknesses and strengths.
  • Use MS Word, Power Point, Excell, IEP Pro and Synergy to maintain proper documentation of student files, portfolios and records.
  • Organize learning resources and classroom environment to facilitate positive learning experience for over 150 students.
  • Implement and design math, science and English multi-sensory lessons and activities according to individual needs.
  • Communicate with parents and faculty to develop strong sense of collaboration between teachers, students and parents.
  • Create and implement individual and group instruction to accommodate different academic levels and learning styles.
  • Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Master of Education - Special Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2009

Bachelor of Science - Public HealthEducation

California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
06.1999

Skills

  • School Administration
  • Special Needs Education
  • IEP Monitoring
  • Student Records
  • Annual Evaluations
  • Student Screening
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Student Services
  • Student-Parent-Teacher Collaboration
  • Exceptional Communication

Work Availability

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Quote

You must be the change you wish to see in the world
Gandhi

Timeline

Exceptional Student Services Teacher

Phoenix Union High School District
07.2013 - Current

Master of Education - Special Education

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Public HealthEducation

California State University San Bernardino
Bonnie RethafordEST