Debra Stout
BLYTHEVILLE,AR
Summary
Accomplished Dyslexia Interventionist with a proven track record at Blytheville School District, enhancing student achievement through differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Trained in Connections and S.P.I.R.E. Skilled in special education and data collection, I've significantly improved learning outcomes by employing innovative teaching strategies and fostering strong student rapport. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dyslexia Interventionist
Blytheville School District
09.2020 - 12.2023
- Implemented instructional, therapeutic or skill development program for assigned students and showed written evidence of preparation.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
- Set achievable and challenging goals for individualized education plans for dyslexic students.
- Employed variety of instructional techniques to meet needs and capabilities of assigned dyslexic students.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Blytheville School District
11.2004 - 09.2020
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Computer Lab Manager
Blytheville School District
11.1998 - 11.2003
- Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.
- Communicated with students to discuss progress and need for tutoring and extra assistance.
- Maintained orderly classroom stocked with appropriate supplies.
Education
No Degree - Computer Information And Office Technology
Cotton Bowl Tech
Burdette, AR05.1998
High School Diploma -
Blytheville High School
Blytheville, AR05.1977
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Reading Comprehension
- Student Records Management
- Special Education
- Differentiated Instruction
- Lesson Planning
- Small Group Instruction
- Classroom Management
- Basic clerical knowledge
- Data Collection
Certification
- Connections Trained- 2020
Timeline
Dyslexia Interventionist
Blytheville School District
09.2020 - 12.2023
Special Education Paraprofessional
Blytheville School District
11.2004 - 09.2020
Computer Lab Manager
Blytheville School District
11.1998 - 11.2003
No Degree - Computer Information And Office Technology
Cotton Bowl Tech
High School Diploma -
Blytheville High School
- Connections - 2020
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