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CHAMPAGNE HUNT

Annapolis,MD

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. Extensive experience creating innovative lesson plans and comfortable learning environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

DCPS
08.2021 - Current
    • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
    • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
    • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
    • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
    • Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
    • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
    • Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
    • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
    • Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
    • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.

Curriculum Resource Teacher

DCPS
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.

Resource Assistant Intern

New Arrivals Institute
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Developed and maintained HR policies and procedures.
  • Tracked various statistics and kept detailed records to support human resources department.

Education

Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05.2025

Masters in Education - Special Education

John Hopkins University
Baltimore
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Team Collaboration
  • Development of Social Skills
  • Behavior Modification
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Reporting and Documentation

Affiliations

  • Americorps
  • Urban Teachers

Timeline

Curriculum Resource Teacher

DCPS
09.2022 - 06.2023

Special Education Teacher

DCPS
08.2021 - Current

Resource Assistant Intern

New Arrivals Institute
08.2020 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Texas Tech University

Masters in Education - Special Education

John Hopkins University

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

North Carolina A & T State University
CHAMPAGNE HUNT