Jennifer Donnally
Kyle,TX
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
Ft Worth, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Craft tailored IEPs based on comprehensive evaluations, team input, and parental collaboration.
- Evaluate student performance, adapt approaches, and cooperate with educators to deliver personalized assistance for optimal results.
- Attend ARD meetings, maintain meticulous records, document progress, and offer valuable insights and recommendations for student welfare.
- Achieved a 79% pass rate for students on STAAR test.
- Enhanced academic achievement for students and teachers by leading RTI groups and providing in-class support.
- Addressed student needs by enforcing IEP strategies, tracking progress, and modifying interventions as necessary.
- Created and implemented behavior intervention plans for students with behavior challenges in unity with specialists, teachers, and parents.
Pas Teacher - Behavioral Teacher
Carrollton Farmers Branch
Carrollton, TX
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with educators and parents to execute personalized behavior intervention plans.
- Oversaw student emotions and behaviors, monitor progress, and adapted strategies as required.
- Partnered with general education teachers to devise classroom support strategies.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding student development and interventions.
- Facilitated inclusion of 50% of students for at least 75% of time, promoting diversity and inclusivity in learning environment.
- Instructed students in social-emotional learning and behavior techniques, fostering positive skills individually and in small groups.
- Addressed challenging situations by applying positive reinforcement techniques and conducting behavioral assessments to pinpoint causes of problem behaviors.
- Documented student behavior and interventions meticulously, contributing to a secure and nurturing learning atmosphere.
Life Skills Teacher
A Plus Charter Schools
TX
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Crafted and executed Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), defining goals, accommodations, and tracking progress.
- Facilitated development of social skills, communication abilities, and positive peer interactions for students in classroom and community settings.
- Managed accurate student progress, attendance, and behavior records, and prepared reports for IEP meetings and compliance.
- Attained 100% success rate in students achieving IEP goals progress.
- Customized and conducted tailored lessons for students with significant cognitive or developmental disabilities.
- Created transition plans and guided students transitioning from school to post-secondary education, employment, or independent living.
Special Education Teacher
Hurst Euless and Bedford Independent School District
TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Led ARD meetings and partnered with general education teachers to enhance class efficiency.
- Developed and implemented IEP goals with detailed data tracking and completed ARD documentation utilizing eSped.
- Applied behavior management techniques and interventions to aid students with emotional / behavioral obstacles.
- Created and upheld welcoming and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting learning for every student.
Special Education Resource Teacher
Richardson Independent School District
TX
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Administered continuous assessments and progress checks to gauge student development and modify teaching methods accordingly.
- Evaluated student advancements and utilized data to guide teaching choices and adapt strategies as required.
- Elevated kindergarten students' focus from 10% to a 90% success rate by implementing tailored interventions and teaching approaches.
- Formulated and executed IEP objectives with meticulous data tracking and complete ARD documentation via eSped.
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Denton Independent School District
TX
01.2008 - 01.2014
- Partnered with general education teachers, special education staff, and support personnel to coordinate and provide instruction according to grade-level standards.
- Utilized behavior management techniques and positive behavior interventions to manage difficult behaviors and foster social-emotional growth and self-regulation skills in students with disabilities.
- Mentored a student struggling with writing, boosting engagement from 0% to 80%.
- Adapted approved curriculum materials, teaching methods, and assessments to accommodate varied learning requirements of students with disabilities.
Special Education Resource Teacher
Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School District
TX
2nd / 4th Grade Teacher
Lewisville Independent School District
TX
Timeline
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
01.2024 - Current
Pas Teacher - Behavioral Teacher
Carrollton Farmers Branch
01.2021 - 01.2022
Life Skills Teacher
A Plus Charter Schools
01.2018 - 01.2021
Special Education Teacher
Hurst Euless and Bedford Independent School District
01.2017 - 01.2018
Special Education Resource Teacher
Richardson Independent School District
01.2014 - 01.2017
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Denton Independent School District
01.2008 - 01.2014
Special Education Resource Teacher
Carrollton Farmers Branch Independent School District
2nd / 4th Grade Teacher
Lewisville Independent School District