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Britney Perez

Snellville,GA

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. History of improving course strength and modernizing instruction with a fresh and forward-thinking approach to education. Bringing understanding of traditional and contemporary approaches, instructional technology strategies and materials offerings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher-IRR

Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2021 - Current
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.

Teacher-5th Grade

Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies, and social skills.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Communicated student progress, academic difficulties, or behavioral concerns to parents, guardians and administration using tact and professionalism to improve student academic performance.
  • Incorporated Google Suite, MS Office, and other instructional technology into lesson planning to create engaging, multi-dimensional lessons.

4th and 5th Grade Teacher

Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2015 - 06.2019
  • Prepared materials for lessons, assignments, and assessments, and evaluated, corrected and graded student performance to identify gaps in skills or knowledge and set realistic goals.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Maintained student portfolios to monitor learning progress and completion of work required for promotion to next grade level.
  • Developed and implemented discipline strategies to maintain classroom order.
  • Provided individualized and diversified instruction to support student comprehension and assist with navigating challenges.

6th and 7th Grade English Teacher

Yes Prep Brays Oaks
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
  • Evaluated academic skills of each student through verbal assessments, graded assignments and standardized tests.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Devised and implemented classroom management strategies, maintaining safe and pleasant learning environment.

Education

Master of Education - Instructional Technology

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Teaching And Learning

University of Houston
Houston, TX
05.2013

Skills

  • IEP Development & Conducting Meetings
  • Google Suite & Applications
  • Classroom Management
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • MS Office Proficiency
  • Canva Proficiency
  • Behavior Modification
  • Classroom Technology Implementation
  • DIBELS Knowledge
  • Technology Integration
  • Title I Knowledge
  • RTI Familiarity

Certification

Elementary Education P-6

Special Education Adaptive & Consultative) P-12

Media Specialist P-12

ESOL


Timeline

Special Education Teacher-IRR

Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2021 - Current

Teacher-5th Grade

Gwinnett County Public School System
07.2019 - 07.2021

4th and 5th Grade Teacher

Fort Bend Independent School District
08.2015 - 06.2019

6th and 7th Grade English Teacher

Yes Prep Brays Oaks
07.2013 - 07.2015

Master of Education - Instructional Technology

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Teaching And Learning

University of Houston
Britney Perez