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Gerald Patrick

Deptford Township,NJ

Summary

Dedicated educator, committed to creating a stimulating and supportive classroom environment.

  • Practicum 1: Mary E Volz Elementary School, Runnemede, NJ 08078. Contact: 856-931-5353
  • Practicum 2: Oakview Elementary School, West Deptford, NJ 08096. Contact: 856-845-1856
  • Special Education Practicum: West Deptford High School, West Deptford NJ, 08093. Contact: 856-848-6110
  • Student Teaching: Woodbury Heights Elementary School, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097. Contact: 856-848-2610

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.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher (ERI/BD 3-5)

Deptford Township BOE
09.2021 - 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.

Special Education Teacher

Monroe Township School District
09.2019 - Current
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Delivered specialized classroom instruction to students with developmental disorders.

Teacher

West Deptford Township Public Schools
2 2016 - 5 2018

Kindergarten aide: February 2016-March 2016

Long term 1st grade substitute teacher: March 2016-June 2015

Second grade ICS special education teacher: September 2016-June 2018


Teacher(ICS)

Logan Township School District
8 2018 - 5 2019

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rutgers University Camden
Camden, NJ
2015

Skills

  • New Jersey Standard Teaching Certificate K-6
  • New Jersey Standard Teaching Certificate Children with Disabilities
  • Fundations/Phonics First trained
  • Envisions trained
  • Reading street literacy program experience
  • Critical Thinker
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Adaptive
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organized
  • Dependable and accountable
  • Cooperative and supportive
  • RTI Knowledge
  • IEP Knowledge (IEP Direct)
  • DIBELs trained
  • LLI trained
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Relationship Building
  • Co-teaching Experience
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Inclusion Strategies
  • Team Collaboration
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Motivating students
  • Parent Communication
  • Autism Spectrum Knowledge
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • De-Escalation Techniques

Accomplishments

    Notable Praxis Scores:

    Core Academic Skills for Educators: Math- 190/200

    Elem Ed: Mathematics Subtest- 187/200

    Core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading- 200/200

Timeline

Special Education Teacher (ERI/BD 3-5)

Deptford Township BOE
09.2021 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Monroe Township School District
09.2019 - Current

Teacher

West Deptford Township Public Schools
2 2016 - 5 2018

Teacher(ICS)

Logan Township School District
8 2018 - 5 2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rutgers University Camden

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