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Deborah McNamara

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District. Meticulously planned and compassionately conducted Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Strong classroom management skills ensuring academic success for diverse learners. Special Education Department Chair for 10 years.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher

Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District
08.2008 - Current
  • Developed and implemented Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with diverse learning needs
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create supportive learning environments for students
  • Utilized adaptive technologies and teaching methods to enhance student engagement and participation
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional strategies to ensure academic success

Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher

Elk Grove Unified School District
08.1989 - 06.2008

General Education Kindergarten Teacher

Foresthill Unified School District
07.1988 - 06.1989
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing classroom environment conducive to early childhood development
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to support student growth and address individual needs
  • Utilized various educational tools and resources to enhance interactive learning experiences

General Education Teacher Kindergarten

Saint Francis Elementary School
08.1984 - 06.1988

Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher

Sergeant Bluff-luton Primary School
08.1980 - 06.1981

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education And General Education

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Skills

  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Co-Teaching Experience
  • Organized and Excellent Time Management
  • Legally Defensible IEP Writing with Integrity
  • Grammatically Correct and Comprehensive IEPs
  • Positive Staff and Family Collaboration

Certification

Autism Spectrum Disorder Authorization

Timeline

Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher

Dry Creek Joint Elementary School District
08.2008 - Current

Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher

Elk Grove Unified School District
08.1989 - 06.2008

General Education Kindergarten Teacher

Foresthill Unified School District
07.1988 - 06.1989

General Education Teacher Kindergarten

Saint Francis Elementary School
08.1984 - 06.1988

Mild Moderate Special Education Teacher

Sergeant Bluff-luton Primary School
08.1980 - 06.1981

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education And General Education

Wartburg College