Helen H. Wilson
Ward,AR
Summary
Seeking community position with a growth oriented organization. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational and language skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education English Teacher
Beebe School District
Beebe, AR
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
Special Education English Teacher and Coordinator
LISA Academy
North Little Rock, AR
08.2017 - 05.2023
- Develop lesson plans, curriculum development, professional development, development and implementation of Individual Education Plans as set by Special Education IDEA law
- Train and develop new teachers on Special Education IDEA law, lesson plans, keeping documentation, and communicating with parents.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
English Teacher
Cabot Public Schools
Cabot, AR
08.2016 - 06.2017
- Taught students to better their reading fluency and comprehension, phonics, grammar, and other literature related skills
- Consult with other teachers and leaders on lesson plans, curriculum development and classroom management to help each child with their own individual needs
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Special Education English Teacher
Pulaski County Special School District
Jacksonville, AR
08.2015 - 05.2016
- 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.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
High School English Teacher
Volusia County Schools
Deltona, FL
01.2013 - 06.2015
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05.2019
Bachelor of Science - English Language Arts Education
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL12.2012
Skills
- Lesson Preparation
- Student Achievement
- Instructional Techniques and Strategies
- Records Management
- Scheduling Proficiency
- Team Collaboration
- Facilitating Coordination
- Strong English Language and Grammar Skills
- Strong Organizational Skills
Timeline
Special Education English Teacher
Beebe School District
08.2023 - Current
Special Education English Teacher and Coordinator
LISA Academy
08.2017 - 05.2023
English Teacher
Cabot Public Schools
08.2016 - 06.2017
Special Education English Teacher
Pulaski County Special School District
08.2015 - 05.2016
High School English Teacher
Volusia County Schools
01.2013 - 06.2015
Master of Science - Special Education
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science - English Language Arts Education
University of Central Florida