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Jennifer Morman

Chesapeake,Virginia

Summary

Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs, adept at developing individualized education plans and fostering collaborative teamwork. Skilled in differentiated instruction and behavior intervention plans, I enhance student engagement and academic success through relationship building and effective data management. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs
08.2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
  • Served as a mentor to new teachers, sharing best practices in special education instruction and classroom management techniques.

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Maintained detailed records of student progress, attendance, behaviors, and IEP goals for effective communication with all stakeholders involved in the educational process.
  • Improved student behavior and engagement in the classroom through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Utilized assistive technology tools to help students access curriculum materials more effectively.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.

Substitute Teacher

Accomack County Public Schools
09.2013 - 06.2014
  • 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.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education Adapted Curriculum

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12-2016

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual Education Plans
  • Small group instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Data management
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Assessment strategies
  • Assessment administration

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs
08.2018 - Current

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs
11.2016 - 06.2018

Substitute Teacher

Accomack County Public Schools
09.2013 - 06.2014

Master of Arts - Special Education Adapted Curriculum

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Liberty University