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Carl Burgos

LEECHBURG,Pennsylvania

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with over 20 years of experience in developing tailored IEPs and co-teaching strategies. Skilled in fostering strong relationships with parents, utilizing behavior interventions, and implementing inclusion strategies, contributing to enhanced student performance and social integration.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Elizabeth Forward School District
Elizabeth, PA
08.2004 - Current
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Served as a mentor to new teachers, sharing best practices in special education instruction and classroom management techniques.
  • Organized field trips and community-based experiences that enriched students'' understanding of real-world applications for their skills.
  • Integrated social skills training into curriculum, facilitating improved peer interactions and social integration.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.

Education

Master of Science - Education

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
06-2004

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Individual education plans
  • Co-teaching experience
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Small group instruction
  • Data management
  • Parent communication
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Behavior modifications

Certification

Special Education, PK-12

Administrative I, PK-12

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Elizabeth Forward School District
08.2004 - Current

Master of Science - Education

University of Pittsburgh