Elizabeth Clegg
Senatobia,MS
Summary
Distinguished Exceptional Education Teacher with a proven track record from Coahoma County School District, specializing in behavior modification and special education expertise. Achieved significant improvements in student social and academic performance through innovative IEP implementation and effective parent-teacher collaboration. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and social skills development, enhancing student engagement and progress monitoring.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Exceptional Education Teacher
Coahoma County School District
06.2021 - Current
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
- Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- Provided emotional support to students and families.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
Exceptional Education Teacher
West Tallahatchie School District
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Clarksdale Municipal School District
08.2012 - 10.2018
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Coahoma County School District
08.2008 - 06.2012
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Provided emotional support to students and families.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Clarksdale Municipal School District
08.2001 - 06.2008
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
- Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
- Provided emotional support to students and families.
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
First Grade General Education Teacher
Memphis City Schools
08.1998 - 10.2000
- Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
- Tutored students in using public transportation, dealing with problem situations, expressing emotions appropriately and communicating with peers and employers.
- Stayed abreast of latest changes in field by completing training courses and attending conferences.
- Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
- Provided clear, informative and engaging classroom instruction.
- Related to students through consideration of various socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
Exceptional Education Teacher
Desoto County Schools
01.1995 - 06.1998
- Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
- Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
Delta State University
Cleveland, MS12-1994
Skills
- Social-emotional learning
- Special education expertise
- Data-driven decision making
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Progress monitoring
- IEP implementation
- Student engagement
- Transition planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Paraprofessional oversight
- Teamwork
- Social skills development
- Behavior modification techniques
Timeline
Exceptional Education Teacher
Coahoma County School District
06.2021 - Current
Exceptional Education Teacher
West Tallahatchie School District
01.2019 - 06.2021
Exceptional Education Teacher
Clarksdale Municipal School District
08.2012 - 10.2018
Exceptional Education Teacher
Coahoma County School District
08.2008 - 06.2012
Exceptional Education Teacher
Clarksdale Municipal School District
08.2001 - 06.2008
First Grade General Education Teacher
Memphis City Schools
08.1998 - 10.2000
Exceptional Education Teacher
Desoto County Schools
01.1995 - 06.1998
Bachelor of Science - Education
Delta State University
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