Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Heather Adams

Fallon,MO

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with a strong focus on differentiated instruction and mentorship. Successfully developed tailored IEPs and adjusted teaching methodologies to ensure effective learning, driving positive student outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Special School District Of St. Louis County
St Louis, MO
08.2012 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) for diverse student needs.
  • Collaborated with teams to enhance educational strategies and support services.
  • Monitored student progress, adjusting teaching methods to ensure effective learning outcomes.
  • Mentor to new staff on special education best practices.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education 4-12

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
12-2018

Bachelor of Science - Special Education Cross Categorical K-12

Missouri State University
Springfield, Missouri, MO
05-2012

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Develop and implement IEPs
  • Small group instruction
  • Use data-driven instruction and progress monitoring tools to track student growth
  • Manage a caseload of 20 students (on average)
  • Collaborate with general education teachers about students with IEPs
  • Implement research-based reading and math intervention programs to close academic skill gap

Certification

NCI (Non-Violent Crisis Intervention)

Corrective Reading

Number Worlds

Step Up to Writing

Interests

I am an avid camper My family and I are trying to make it to every continental US state

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Special School District Of St. Louis County
08.2012 - Current

Master of Science - Special Education 4-12

Arkansas State University

Bachelor of Science - Special Education Cross Categorical K-12

Missouri State University
Heather Adams