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Franchette Polite

Cherry Hill,NJ

Summary

Versatile and dedicated Teacher of Students with Autism with focus on individual needs of classified students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher of Students With Autism

East Orange Board Of Education
05.1997 - Current
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Provided professional development training to educate family and staff on health, wellness and social emotional wellness.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.

Education

No Degree - Supervision Certification

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ
05.2006

Master of Arts - Special Education

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ
08.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ
05.1996

Skills

  • IEP Development
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Parent and Guardian Communication
  • Motivating Students
  • Classroom Management
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Development of Social Skills
  • Behavior Modification Techniques

Timeline

Teacher of Students With Autism

East Orange Board Of Education
05.1997 - Current

No Degree - Supervision Certification

New Jersey City University

Master of Arts - Special Education

New Jersey City University

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Bloomfield College
Franchette Polite