Brittany Hand
Newnan,GA
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Coweta County Schools, adept at developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and fostering collaborative teamwork. Skilled in differentiated instruction and behavior intervention plans, I have successfully promoted student growth and engagement, while maintaining strong parent communication to ensure academic success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Coweta County Schools
08.2015 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
- Collaborated with parents and other educators to develop comprehensive support plans, promoting student success.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
- Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
Education
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mercer University
Atlanta05-2015
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Co-teaching experience
- Lesson planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Data management
- Parent communication
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior intervention plans
- Social skills development
- Skills development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Coweta County Schools
08.2015 - Current
Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Science - Education
Mercer University
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