Organized Special Education Teacher successful at providing classroom and emotional structure for special needs children required to flourish in academic setting. Certified and licensed in Georgia and recognized as highly qualified educator. Coordinates well with classroom teachers with supportive strategies for behavior management and lesson accommodations for students.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Muscogee County School District
09.1992 - 12.2023
Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
Developed and implemented useful behavior management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
Trained and supervised new teachers to apply best teaching practices and comply with protocols.
Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.