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Hamida Shirin

Beaverton,OR

Summary

Versatile and dedicated Teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Focused on Team oriented program to include students, parents, IAs and School staffs. Providing related information and training to the Pera-Educators, in respect to parental and students needs. 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

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

North West Regional Education school, Multnomah ESD
10.2016 - Current
  • Subject I teach:
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Science

Grade Level:

Middle school and High School Level Student

Type of students:

  • Students are in self-contained School with Special needs
  • Students are in self contained-classroom
  • Regular public schools students

Classroom Management:

  • Part of Classroom management, substitute teacher has to manage Instructional Assistant/s and Students behaviors, anagoge students with their activities in positive manner
  • Respecting each other boundaries.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • If lesion plan is missing, substitute teacher is to provide appropriate assignments to the students in respect to subject matter, grade label and school environment

Substitute Teacher

Douglas County ESD ( Education School District) OR
02.2013 - 05.2016
  • Same as my current positions above

Special Education Teacher and Case Manager

Salem-Keizer, And Cascade School Dist.
07.1998 - 07.2007
  • For Life Skills and Transition Program Classroom
  • My classroom was in combination of :
  • Middle School— 6th-8th grade, — 9th -12th grade
  • Transition program— 18-21 years of age group students
  • Most of the student's had multiple disabilities
  • That includes, Autism Spectrum Disorder (severe to moderate)
  • Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome and more, K-5 grade teacher and Case manager for the Life Skills Program.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Partnered with Pera_Educators and standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
  • Encouraged students to take ownership of learning by providing choices.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe Intellectual Disabilities
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
  • Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.
  • Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
  • Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
  • Utilized technology to create meaningful lessons that engage students.
  • Provided emotional support to students and families.
  • Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Mentored new teachers on student progress monitoring and legal document preparation.
  • Provided professional development training to educate faculty and staff on laws and regulations governing special education.

Special Education Teacher

Central School District 13J
08.2007 - 06.2009
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • These group of Students had profound Emotional and behavioral needs. They required Self Contained School with Intensive Therapeutic environment.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.

Education

Master's - Special Education, Rehabilitation counseling

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
03.1993

Master's - Clinical Psychology

University of Dhaka

Bachelor's - Clinical Psychology

University of Dhaka

High school diploma - Science

Master's - Inter-discipline

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Write, manage and implement behavior programs
  • Keep data on academic and behavioral goals and achievements
  • Write and implement various programs, lessons plans, tasks analysis to meet IEP goals
  • Manage Instructional Assistants (IA) as a part of classroom management
  • Trained IAs to provide appropriate instruction and training, to meet IEP requirements
  • Make sure , students with disabilities have the opportunity to integrate, with non-disabled students as many ways as posible
  • Make sure, Parents-teachers communication is very clear in daily basis
  • Working experience with students with Autism Spectrum Disabilities
  • Curriculum Development
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • Microsoft office, clip arts, communication, research and more
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Tutoring
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Curriculum development
  • Research
  • Social work
  • Skills Development
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Social Skills Development
  • Formulate Student's need based Training for IA

Certification

Licensed Special Education Teacher:

Severely Handicapped Learning Program (SHLP)

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder- Several Training programs
  • ABC Behaviors program
  • Structure Learning Program
  • Management on Cerebral Palsy in classroom Environment

Languages

Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

North West Regional Education school, Multnomah ESD
10.2016 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Douglas County ESD ( Education School District) OR
02.2013 - 05.2016

Special Education Teacher

Central School District 13J
08.2007 - 06.2009

Special Education Teacher and Case Manager

Salem-Keizer, And Cascade School Dist.
07.1998 - 07.2007

Master's - Special Education, Rehabilitation counseling

Western Oregon University

Master's - Clinical Psychology

University of Dhaka

Bachelor's - Clinical Psychology

University of Dhaka

High school diploma - Science

Master's - Inter-discipline

Hamida Shirin