Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at the Panamanian Institute for Special Qualification, adept at developing individualized education plans and implementing effective behavior management strategies. Skilled in multidisciplinary collaboration and curriculum adaptation, fostering inclusive environments that enhance student progress and engagement. Committed to empowering students and supporting their unique learning needs.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Panamanian Inst. for Special Qualification
Panamá, Panamá
03.2003 - 08.2025
Developed individualized education plans for diverse student needs.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance student support services.
Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
Coordinated with parents to address student progress and challenges.
Facilitated professional development workshops for teaching staff on special education practices.
Monitored student progress and adjusted teaching methods accordingly.
Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
Education
Bachelor in Special Education - Special Education
Universidad De Las Américas
Panamá
01-2007
Professor in Special Education - Special Education
Universidad Latina De Panamá
Panamá
01-2003
Integral Teacher in Special Education - Special Education
Instituto Superior De Especialización
Panamá
01-1994
Skills
Individualized education plans
Behavior management
Curriculum adaptation
Progress monitoring
Instructional planning
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Orientation for parents and regular teachers
Inclusion strategies
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Panamanian Inst. for Special Qualification
03.2003 - 08.2025
Bachelor in Special Education - Special Education
Universidad De Las Américas
Professor in Special Education - Special Education
Universidad Latina De Panamá
Integral Teacher in Special Education - Special Education