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John Madden

Waterford,CT

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at New London High School, specializing in developing individualized education plans and implementing differentiated instruction strategies. Skilled in integrating assistive technology and fostering empathy to create inclusive, engaging learning environments that support diverse needs and promote social-emotional growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

New London High School Multi-Magnet Campus
08.2025 - Current
  • Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and support for students.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
  • Adapted instructional materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.

Special Education Teacher

Bennie Dover Jackson Multi-Magnet Middle School
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Supported students in social skills development through structured activities and interventions.
  • Delivered compelling and differentiated classroom instruction to a range of neurodiverse students.

Student Teacher

New London Public Schools
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to enhance student participation and focus.
  • Collaborated with experienced teachers to integrate innovative teaching methods.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Comprehensive Special Education (K-12)

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05-2023

Skills

  • Individualized Education Program (IEP) familiarity
  • Differentiated instruction strategies
  • Behavioral support techniques
  • Progress monitoring
  • Assistive technology tools (text-to-speech)
  • Empathy and Communication Skills

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

New London High School Multi-Magnet Campus
08.2025 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Bennie Dover Jackson Multi-Magnet Middle School
08.2023 - 06.2025

Student Teacher

New London Public Schools
01.2023 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Comprehensive Special Education (K-12)

Southern Connecticut State University

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