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James Owens

Denver,CO

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Denver Public Schools and Hawaii Department of Education. Expert in special education and classroom management, fostering student engagement and academic success. Developed tailored IEPs and built strong relationships, ensuring a supportive learning environment for diverse learners. Adaptable and committed to enhancing educational outcomes.

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Denver Public Schools
  • 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.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Special Education Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Coordinated program for 34 students as their IEP Teacher.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, And Education

Western State College
Gunnison, CO

Associate Degree in Special Education -

City University
Denver, CO

Masters Degree in Behavioral Science -

City University
Denver, CO

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Student engagement
  • Special Education
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Behavior management
  • Lesson plan implementation

Accomplishments

  • Specialized in substituting for Math & Science classes.
  • Took all offered shifts to maintain coverage for students

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Denver Public Schools

Special Education Teacher

Hawaii Department Of Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration, And Education

Western State College

Associate Degree in Special Education -

City University

Masters Degree in Behavioral Science -

City University

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