Jennifer McFarland
Trinity,Fl
Summary
Dedicated special education teacher with extensive experience in fostering inclusive learning environments for elementary and middle school students. Successfully employs diverse instructional strategies to meet individual needs, resulting in improved academic performance and social integration. Core competencies include effective communication, behavioral management, and the development of interactive educational materials that enhance student engagement. Committed to collaboration with parents and professionals to create tailored educational experiences for all learners.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
ESE Support Facilitator
Seven Springs Middle School
08.2020 - Current
ESE/Intervention Teacher
Cotee River Elementary School
08.2012 - 05.2020
Specific Learning Disabled Teacher
Trinity Elementary School
08.2001 - 05.2004
Specific Learning-Disabled Teacher
Seven Springs Elementary School
08.2000 - 05.2001
Specific Learning-Disabled Teacher
Bayonet Point Middle School
10.1999 - 05.2000
Drop Out Prevention - Science
Pineview Middle School
05.1996 - 10.1999
Education
MA - Special Education
University of Central Florida
05.2023
B.A. - General Studies, Education, Biology, Anthropology
University of Central Florida
120 Hour TESOL Certification -
ESE K-12, Biology 6-12, Elementary Education K-6
Education Certification
Skills
- Functional behavior assessment
- Learning disability support
- Classroom accommodations
- Life skills instruction
- Math intervention
- Parent-teacher communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Assistive technology
- Special education law
- IEP development
- Reading intervention
- Co-teaching models
- Progress monitoring
Professionaltrainingsandworkshops
- Social Emotional Learning (SEL): Managing Social and Instructional Teaching Practices, 02/22
- BEST Standards for ELA (English Language Arts), 09/21
- Mentor/Clinical Educator Refresher Training, 07/21
- Behavior Management for the Challenging Child, 03/01
- ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Content Strategies, 02/01
Activities
- 2001-2004, ESE Team Leader, Trinity Elementary
- 2002-2003, Teacher of the Year, Trinity Elementary
- 1997-1998, Science Club Co-Sponsor, Pineview Middle
Timeline
ESE Support Facilitator
Seven Springs Middle School
08.2020 - Current
ESE/Intervention Teacher
Cotee River Elementary School
08.2012 - 05.2020
Specific Learning Disabled Teacher
Trinity Elementary School
08.2001 - 05.2004
Specific Learning-Disabled Teacher
Seven Springs Elementary School
08.2000 - 05.2001
Specific Learning-Disabled Teacher
Bayonet Point Middle School
10.1999 - 05.2000
Drop Out Prevention - Science
Pineview Middle School
05.1996 - 10.1999
MA - Special Education
University of Central Florida
B.A. - General Studies, Education, Biology, Anthropology
University of Central Florida
120 Hour TESOL Certification -
ESE K-12, Biology 6-12, Elementary Education K-6
Education Certification
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