Chris Garcia
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with proven success at Northside ISD in developing tailored IEPs and fostering strong parent communications. Skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I effectively support diverse learners, enhancing engagement and academic growth through targeted interventions and collaborative teamwork. Committed to creating inclusive educational environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Northside ISD
08.2023 - 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.
Special Education Teacher
Uvalde CISD
08.2017 - 06.2023
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- 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.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Sull Ross State Rio Grande College
Uvalde, TX05-2017
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Co-teaching experience
- Collaborative teamwork
- Special education
- Parent communications
- Student support
- IEP implementation
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Northside ISD
08.2023 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Uvalde CISD
08.2017 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Sull Ross State Rio Grande College
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