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Gayle McCants

Mobile,AL

Summary

Accomplished Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Mobile County Public School System, adept in IEP development and individualized instruction. Excelled in fostering academic success and personal growth through innovative teaching strategies and strong team collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in motivating students and enhancing parent communication, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Mobile County Public School System
08.2021 - 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.

Paraprofessional

Mobile County Public School System
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Associate of Science - General Studies

Faulkner State Junior College
Bay Minette, AL

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Motivating students
  • Parent communication
  • IEP implementation
  • IEP and BIP implementation
  • IEP development
  • Individualized instruction
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork
  • Professionalism
  • Life skills training

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Mobile County Public School System
08.2021 - Current

Paraprofessional

Mobile County Public School System
08.2018 - 08.2021

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Calhoun Community College

Bachelor of Science - Human Services

Alabama State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Faulkner State Junior College
Gayle McCants