I am an experienced and passionate elementary school teacher with 24 years experience in grades 1-4. I have had many years creating accommodations for all students including those who have an IEP. I am GATE trained and have the ability to challenge students who capable and desire work that is more challenging than the general daily course work. I possess exceptional skills working with my staff team, administrators, and parents. I am organized and have excellent time management skills. I have a positive attitude and believe that all students can succeed with the right program and support.
Create and implements lesson plans
Differentiate lessons according to academic level
Review data
Monitor student success
Use different learning modalities
Give tests and grade work
Create and teach Social Emotional lessons
Instruct students with ASD
Lead grade level meetings
Work as a team to fill in academic gaps
Hold meetings with parents
Partake in 504, SSTP, and IEP meetings
Collaborate with the speech teacher, recreational and occupational therapists, as well with the Resource teacher
Conflict resolution techniques
undefinedI was acknowledged as "most effective" in teaching 3rd grade math and "more effective" teaching 3rd grade language art in a study by the Los Angeles Times in 2005.