James Layghlin
Newnan,GA
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Blue Valley School District, adept at developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and implementing differentiated instruction. Skilled in classroom management and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, I have successfully enhanced student learning outcomes and provided mentorship to new staff, promoting a supportive educational environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Blue Valley School District
08.1998 - 05.2024
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet diverse student needs and enhance learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement effective teaching strategies and support services.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, adjusting instructional methods accordingly for optimal growth.
- Provided training and mentorship to new special education staff, fostering a collaborative educational environment.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05-2000
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Kansas City, MO05-1995
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Kansas City, MO12-1982
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
Accomplishments
- Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.
Certification
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Blue Valley School District
08.1998 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Special Education
University of Kansas
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Missouri, Kansas City
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