Hailei Trowbridge
Woodbridge,NJ
Summary
A Special Education Teacher with expertise in creating and executing individualized education plans for diverse learners. Proven ability to cultivate inclusive classroom environments and enhance social skills through innovative teaching methods. Track record of improving student learning outcomes by adapting curricula to meet various learning styles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Special Education Teacher
Carteret Public Schools
Carteret, NJ
09.2022 - Current
- Attended regular meetings with child study team to discuss individual student progress.
- Encouraged parent involvement in their child's education through workshops and conferences.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance data for use in IEP reviews.
- Conducted assessments of student's academic levels and monitored their progress.
- Worked closely with speech therapists and occupational therapists on collaborative projects.
- Utilized assistive technology as needed by individuals with disabilities.
- Implemented behavior management strategies designed to promote positive behavior among students.
- Created a positive environment that encouraged the active participation of all students.
- Established strong relationships with families to ensure successful home-school communication.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.
- Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with tailored recreation programs.
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Hillside Public Schools
Hillside , NJ
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Implemented the cooperating teachers' curriculum in all disciplines.
- Developed activities and materials to engage kindergarteners in the learning process.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
- Promoted positive social interaction among peers by developing team building exercises.
- Assisted with classroom management and behavior modification techniques.
- Developed and carried out lesson plans aligned with the Kindergarten state standards.
- Examined benchmark data and modified lessons based on the data.
- Facilitated small group instruction and guided groups.
- Facilitated whole-group instruction and facilitated discussions.
- Managed students' behavioral struggles by implementing pictures of the students' participation in expected behavior, individualized schedules, special seating options, and flexible learning (clipboards, choice of work when finished early, flexible seating, etc.).
- Employed variety of activities and instructional methods to motivate and stimulate children.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
Substitute Teacher
Woodbridge Township School District
Woodbridge, NJ
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Taught in self-contained autism classrooms (Preschool, 1st-3rd, and 4th-5th grade).
- Taught in learning disabled classrooms (preschool and first grade)
- Taught in an inclusion classroom as a special education teacher (first grade).
- Guided students with individualized programs, implemented their accommodations, and supplied extra assistance and support.
- Collaborated with other teachers to gain knowledge on programs used, and co-taught with general education teachers.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Montclair State University
Woodbridge, NJ05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05-2021
Skills
- Individualized education plans
- Assistive technology
- Behavior management
- Student assessment
- Collaborative teaching
- Parent engagement
- Classroom management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Preschool Special Education Teacher
Carteret Public Schools
09.2022 - Current
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Hillside Public Schools
09.2021 - 05.2022
Substitute Teacher
Woodbridge Township School District
05.2020 - 06.2021
Master of Arts - Special Education
Montclair State University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Montclair State University
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