Eddie Boles
wise
Summary
Special Education professional with 31 years of experience developing and implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs. Skilled in effective behavior management techniques to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Certified and licensed educator in Virginia with a reputation for innovative lesson plans and creating comfortable learning environments. Collaborative approach in coordinating with classroom teachers for behavior management strategies and lesson accommodations, demonstrating strong communication and project management skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to efficiently handle multiple tasks in fast-paced environments. Proactive in optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Dependable and organized, committed to managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities for team success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Wise County Schools
08.1994 - 05.2025
- August 1994 - PRESENT
- 1994-2011 Pound High School (Closed for Consolidation)
- 2011-2023 Central High School
- 2023-Present LFAddington Middle School
- Retiring from Wise County schools May 23,2025
Some of my Job descriptions
- 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.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
Education
High School Diploma -
JJ Kelly High School
Wise, VA05-1987
Bachelor of Arts - History and Special Education
Clinch Valley College
Wise, VA05.1994
No Degree - Education
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA01.1990
Skills
- I have been involved with Co teaching and collaborative classes that consisted of students with different disabilities in the High school and Middle school setting for 30 years Responsible for all IEPs of my students on my caseload I have been a chairman over my department Senior sponsor Coached several sports for 25 years and also currently a bus driver
- Differentiated instruction
- Development of individual education plans
- Targeted group instruction
- Collaborative teaching experience
- Collaborative teamwork
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Special education
- Behavior intervention plans
- Academic support
- Assistive technology
- Strategic transition planning
- IEP development
- Individualized instruction
- Time management
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Wise County Schools
08.1994 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
JJ Kelly High School
Bachelor of Arts - History and Special Education
Clinch Valley College
No Degree - Education
Mountain Empire Community College
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