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Katherine Gray

Chittenango,NY

Summary

Dedicated special education teacher with strong skills in differentiated instruction, IEP implementation, and behavior management. Bringing a compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse learning needs. Committed to fostering inclusive classrooms and enhancing educational accessibility for diverse learners.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Syracuse City School District
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed individualized education plans tailored to students' unique learning needs.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance educational outcomes for students with disabilities.
  • Utilized assistive technology to support diverse learning styles and improve accessibility.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet varied needs of students, enhancing educational accessibility.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.

Special Education Teacher

Phoenix Central School District
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.

Education

Master of Science - Education: Inclusive Childhood Education Birth-6

Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY
05-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Utica College
Utica, NY
05-2020

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Instructional adaptation
  • Visual supports
  • Co-teaching experience
  • IEP and BIP implementation
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

NYS Elementary and Special Education 1-6 Inclusive Childhood Certification

NYS Birth-Grade 2 Special Education and Early Childhood Certification

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Syracuse City School District
08.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Phoenix Central School District
07.2022 - 06.2023

Master of Science - Education: Inclusive Childhood Education Birth-6

Le Moyne College

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

Utica College