Eugene Lopes
Palm Coast,FL
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Extensive experience in co-teaching/inclusion classrooms.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Millburn Township Public Schools
Millburn, NJ
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Adjunct Professor
Kean University
Union, NJ
09.1999 - 12.2019
- Taught Technology in Special Education courses, providing instruction to up to 20 undergraduate and graduate students.
Special Education Teacher
Millburn Township Public Schools
Millburn, NJ
09.2014 - 09.2018
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Special Education Teacher
Millburn Township Public Schools
Millburn, NJ
10.2001 - 09.2013
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Special Education Teacher
Union Township Board Of Education
Union, New Jersey
09.1993 - 10.2001
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
Education
Master of Arts - Education of The Learning Disabled
Kean University
Union, NJ05.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
Kean University
Union, NJ05.1993
Skills
- Special education
- Elementary education
- Differentiated instruction
- Group and individual instruction
- Post-secondary education
- Secondary education
- Middle school education
Additional Information
15 years of high school football coaching experience.
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Millburn Township Public Schools
09.2018 - 12.2020
Special Education Teacher
Millburn Township Public Schools
09.2014 - 09.2018
Special Education Teacher
Millburn Township Public Schools
10.2001 - 09.2013
Adjunct Professor
Kean University
09.1999 - 12.2019
Special Education Teacher
Union Township Board Of Education
09.1993 - 10.2001
Master of Arts - Education of The Learning Disabled
Kean University
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
Kean University
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