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Danielle Sanderson M.Ed

Keene,NH

Summary

Experienced Special Education Teacher focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Compassionate and caring in delivery of personalized, hands-on support targeted to specific learning needs and strengths. Leverages strong communication skills and patient nature to provide positive reinforcement in team-based, structured environments. Attends professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to individual needs of children and parents. Manages behavioral and emotional needs within classroom with positive interventions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Educator

VocoVision
Peachtree Corners, GA
03.2023 - Current
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with administrators and department team members to monitor student need and progress.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online resources to enhance instruction.
  • Developed and implemented instruction based on IEP goals and objectives.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.

Student Services Coordinator

St. Joseph Regional School
Keene, NH
08.2022 - 01.2025
  • Developed, coordinated and implemented student services programs.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to ensure successful program outcomes for students.
  • Evaluated existing programs and proposed new strategies for improvement.
  • Facilitated communication between staff, faculty and students.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and policies governing student services operations.
  • Helped students build social, emotional and academic skills.
  • Monitored student progress and assisted students and teachers with resolving problems.
  • Implemented policies, procedures and programs to carry out educational standards and goals.

Special Education Teacher/Case Management

MC2 Charter School
Keene, NH
08.2015 - 06.2023
  • Maintained case notes, records, and documentation according to agency policies and procedures.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Provided instruction in academic, communication, and social skills to special education students.
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
  • Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
  • Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
  • Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.

Reading Interventionist

Self-employed
Keene, NH
03.2006 - 06.2021
  • Interpreted assessment data to determine best intervention methods for students.
  • Analyzed and reported on each student's progress in reading in accordance with school district's policies.
  • Encouraged love of reading and promoted literacy to students.
  • Spoke with parents to discuss student progress and discuss reading challenges.
  • Tutored and provided assistance to students in need of additional reading help.
  • Completed and reviewed assessments to developed customized improvement plans.
  • Trained in reading intervention programs such as Wilson Reading System, LindaMood Bell, Orton Gillingham and LIPS.

Education

Master of Education - Education

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Teaching Certification - Education

Granite State College
Concord, NH

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Skills

  • In-Depth Knowledge of Autism, ADHD and Learning Disabilities
  • Learning Style Assessments
  • Progress Evaluations
  • Classroom Management
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Parent Communication
  • Information Confidentiality
  • Student Support
  • Reading/writing assessment and strategy

Timeline

Virtual Educator

VocoVision
03.2023 - Current

Student Services Coordinator

St. Joseph Regional School
08.2022 - 01.2025

Special Education Teacher/Case Management

MC2 Charter School
08.2015 - 06.2023

Reading Interventionist

Self-employed
03.2006 - 06.2021

Master of Education - Education

Plymouth State University

Teaching Certification - Education

Granite State College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Keene State College
Danielle Sanderson M.Ed