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Erica L Stegman

Florence,Ky

Summary

Skilled educator with strong expertise in special education. Adept at developing tailored learning plans, employing effective instructional strategies, and fostering inclusive classroom environments. Known for collaboration, adaptability, and delivering measurable results. Proficient in behavior management, individualized education plans, and student assessments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MSD Unit Special Education Teacher

Boone County Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Autism Unit Teacher

Grant County Schools
08.2017 - Current
  • Lead teacher for the Autism Units
  • Supervised and trained Para-educators and teachers assigned to the units
  • Collaborated with related services and the general education teachers to meet the individual needs of each student
  • Wrote and presented Individual Education Plan documentation as well as led ARC meetings

MSD/Autism Resource Room Teacher

Newport Independent Schools
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Provide special education services to meet the requirements of moderate to severe needs students who have a range of learning, emotional, physical, and intellectual disabilities
  • Supervised and trained Para-educators
  • Collaborated with related service educators and the general education teachers
  • Prepared small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs
  • Ran a social skills group for students with emotional and behavioral needs
  • Wrote and presented Individual Education Plan documentation as well as led ARC meetings

MSD/Autism Resource Room Teacher

Erlanger Elsmere Schools
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Supervised and trained 3 Para-educators
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs
  • Wrote and presented documents for Individual Education Plan conferences
  • Enhanced lessons using Smart Board technology, iPads, and computer learning programs

Special Education Resource Room Teacher

Kenton County Schools
11.2009 - 06.2012
  • Taught students diagnosed with SLD, DD, FMD, EBD, MD, and MMD
  • SAT Team Case Manager
  • Arts and Humanity Practical Living/Vocational Studies Committee Team Member
  • Crisis Response Team Member
  • Girls on the Run Team Leader

Education

Master of Arts - Teacher as a Leader

Northern Kentucky University
05.2012

Master of Arts - Moderate and Severe Disabilities

Northern Kentucky University
05.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary and Special Education Dual Certification

College of Mount Saint Joseph
05.1991

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Data management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Parent communication
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Instructional adaptation
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

KMS: Professional Certificate For Teaching Exceptional ChildrenModerate And Severe Disabilities, Grades Primary Through 12


KTLE: Endorsement for Teacher Leader, All Grades


PEEF: Provisional Certificate For Teaching In The Early Elementary Grades K-4 (And Self- Contained Grades 5-6)


PLDF: Provisional Certificate For Teachers Of Exceptional ChildrenLearning And Behavior Disorders, Grades K-12

Timeline

MSD Unit Special Education Teacher

Boone County Schools
08.2022 - Current

Autism Unit Teacher

Grant County Schools
08.2017 - Current

MSD/Autism Resource Room Teacher

Newport Independent Schools
08.2015 - 06.2017

MSD/Autism Resource Room Teacher

Erlanger Elsmere Schools
08.2012 - 06.2015

Special Education Resource Room Teacher

Kenton County Schools
11.2009 - 06.2012

Master of Arts - Moderate and Severe Disabilities

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary and Special Education Dual Certification

College of Mount Saint Joseph

KMS: Professional Certificate For Teaching Exceptional ChildrenModerate And Severe Disabilities, Grades Primary Through 12


KTLE: Endorsement for Teacher Leader, All Grades


PEEF: Provisional Certificate For Teaching In The Early Elementary Grades K-4 (And Self- Contained Grades 5-6)


PLDF: Provisional Certificate For Teachers Of Exceptional ChildrenLearning And Behavior Disorders, Grades K-12

Master of Arts - Teacher as a Leader

Northern Kentucky University
Erica L Stegman