CAROLYN GLOVER
Bellport,New York
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Teacher committed to cultivating inclusive and productive learning environments for children facing academic, social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. Leveraged expertise in intervention strategies and student support to foster collaboration and drive student success. Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse needs while demonstrating reliability in adjusting to changing educational demands.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Centrally Funded Intervention Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2024 - Current
- Implemented literacy intervention, IEP support, and progress monitoring to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Delivered targeted small-group instruction and reading support to help struggling students close learning gaps.
- Designed targeted intervention lessons aligned with student data and Individualized Education Program goals.
- Analyzed assessment results to identify learning gaps and adjust instructional supports.
- Implemented Response to Intervention strategies to strengthen literacy and mathematics achievement.
Special Education Teacher Support Services
NYC Department of Education
09.2024 - Current
- Delivered legally mandated services for students with disabilities to support academic progress
- Provided specially designed instruction to individuals or small groups, enhancing learning outside general education classroom
- Monitored progress to evaluate and support students’ academic performance
Lead Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Model effective instructional practices
- Review and analyze grade level data and increase the teams’ capacity to use data to drive instruction
- Reviewed and analyzed grade level data to enhance team's capacity for data-driven instruction
- Monitor and discuss pacing of lessons (ELA/Math) according to the pacing calendar during weekly meetings
- Provided differentiated support to grade-level teachers, fostering continuous improvement in instructional practices
- Establish goals/improvement plans for the grade-level team
- Collaborated with grade teachers to develop curriculum maps for math and reading, ensuring alignment with educational standards
- 2nd Grade 09/2024-6/2025
- 5th Grade 09/2022 – 6/2024
Special Education Classroom Teacher
Integrated Co, New York City Board of Education
10.2009 - 09.2024
- Developed specially designed instruction tailored to meet needs of students performing below grade level
- Incorporated culturally responsive education strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
- Provide specially designed instruction through whole or small group
- Incorporate culturally responsive education in the classroom
- Communicated regularly with each child's guardian about student successes, concerns, and opportunities for continuous improvement
- Delivered tailored instruction in whole and small group settings
Education
Masters of Arts - Education
Touro College
Bayshore, New YorkBachelors of Arts - Physical Education
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AlabamaAssociates of Science - Physical Therapy
Oakwood University
Huntsville, AlabamaSkills
- IEP Development
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Literacy Strategies
- Certified in Sounds Sensible Program (current)
- Reading Programs
- Teacher Training
- Instructional Coaching
- Classroom management
- Organizational management
- Small group teaching
- Reading support
- Individualized instruction
- Collaborative teaching
- Instructional planning
Certification
- Certified Students with Disabilities 1-8, New York City Department of Education, 2009-Present
Timeline
Centrally Funded Intervention Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2024 - Current
Special Education Teacher Support Services
NYC Department of Education
09.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2022 - 06.2024
Special Education Classroom Teacher
Integrated Co, New York City Board of Education
10.2009 - 09.2024
Associates of Science - Physical Therapy
Oakwood University
Bachelors of Arts - Physical Education
Oakwood University
Masters of Arts - Education
Touro College