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Kelly Suden

New York,NY

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Math Teacher

75 Morton/ Robert F. Wagner Middle School (JHS167)
Manhattan, NY
09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with general education teacher and math team to include all students in classroom activities.
  • Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate individualized learning styles and provide support for students with disabilities.
  • Applied evidence-based instructional strategies, such as modeling, questioning techniques, and collaborative learning, to engage students and promote a deeper understanding of algebraic concepts.
  • Conducted small group classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Managed ongoing assessments and used data to inform instructional decisions, including the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and personalized learning goals for students.

Middle School Special Education Head Teacher

Aaron School
New York, NY
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Create lesson plans and deliver instruction focusing in Mathematics, ELA, Social Studies, and Health for a self-contained classroom of 6th and 7th-grade students with learning disabilities.
  • Write academic reports based on each students pervasive needs and strategies for intervention to lead to success.
  • Participate in CSE meetings and impartial hearings in order to present information and advocate for students.
  • Differentiate, modify, and scaffold instruction to meet students' needs.
  • Develop intervention and behavior plans for students with a team of related service providers including Speech-Language Pathologists, School Psychologists, and Occupational therapists.
  • Communicate regularly with parental guardians through email, phone, and parent-teacher conferences to update them about the progress of their child and to collaborate about the needs of each child.

Middle School Special Education Assistant Teacher

Aaron School
New York, NY
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Many of the responsibilities as an Assistant Teacher overlap with those of a Head Teacher including instruction of the same subject matters, development of of lesson plans, review of student IEP's, and assisting with the preparation of report cards, student notes, and parent communication.
  • Collected students and ensured they were placed on their bus safely at time of dismissal.
  • Assisted head teacher during instruction and with behavioral needs

Afterschool Program Coordinator

Aaron School
New York, NY
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Coordinate logistics for activities and events.
  • Establish positive relationships with students and families.
  • Develop schedule and registration forms.
  • Create excel spreadsheets to track registration forms, payments, and student attendance.

Private Tutor

Self Employed
Manhattan, NY
01.2020 - Current
  • 1:1 instruction with students grades 1-7, specializing in ELA, Writing, and Mathematics instruction.

Substitute Teacher

Charter Substitute Teacher Network
New York, NY
10.2017 - 12.2019
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Requested for long term assignments based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.

Daycare Teacher

H. Zinser Tutoring
Howard Beach, NY
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental, and social development for students.
  • Observed children to record development.
  • Delegated responsibilities among head and assistant teachers

Education

Master of Education - Childhood Special Education

Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Queens College of The City University of New York
Flushing, NY
05.2016

Skills

  • Hard working and self-motivated
  • Tutoring and after school help
  • Adaptable under various situations
  • Motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented
  • Proficient in remote and hybrid teaching strategies
  • Trained in Microsoft and Google programs

Certifications

  • New York State Initial Certification in Special Education and General Education, Grades 1-6

Timeline

Special Education Math Teacher

75 Morton/ Robert F. Wagner Middle School (JHS167)
09.2022 - Current

Middle School Special Education Head Teacher

Aaron School
09.2021 - 06.2022

Afterschool Program Coordinator

Aaron School
09.2021 - 06.2022

Middle School Special Education Assistant Teacher

Aaron School
02.2020 - 06.2021

Private Tutor

Self Employed
01.2020 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Charter Substitute Teacher Network
10.2017 - 12.2019

Daycare Teacher

H. Zinser Tutoring
08.2016 - 06.2017

Master of Education - Childhood Special Education

Hunter College of The City University of New York

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Queens College of The City University of New York
Kelly Suden