Experienced Special Education Teacher familiar with academic, behavioral and emotional needs associated with teaching special needs children. Works well with classroom teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
ESE Support Facilitator and Direct Instruction
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
08.2022 - Current
Supported students through Support Facilitation. Provided one-on-one support for students with special needs, enabling them to increase their learning.
Developed strong relationships with colleagues, sharing best practices for exceptional education teaching strategies.
Served as an advocate for exceptional education students within the community, raising awareness about their unique needs and abilities, specifically with Special Olympics and Autism Speaks.
Designed individual education plans to encourage student growth according to different learning abilities and needs.
ESE Self-Contained Teacher- Academic Unit
Forest City Elementary School
08.2020 - 05.2022
ESE Support Facilitator
Forest City Elementary
08.2013 - 05.2020
ESE Support Facilitator
Wekiva Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2013
Reading Interventionist
Wekiva Elementary School
08.2005 - 05.2006
Student Staffing Resource Specialist
Seminole County Public School
06.2001 - 05.2004
ESE Co-Teacher
Stenstrom Elementary
08.1999 - 05.2001
ESE Self-Contained Teacher
Stenstrom Elementary
06.1997 - 05.1999
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.1997
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.1996
Skills
Autism Spectrum Knowledge
Inclusive Classroom Practices
Parent-teacher collaboration
Collaborative Teaching
Timeline
ESE Support Facilitator and Direct Instruction
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
08.2022 - Current
ESE Self-Contained Teacher- Academic Unit
Forest City Elementary School
08.2020 - 05.2022
ESE Support Facilitator
Forest City Elementary
08.2013 - 05.2020
ESE Support Facilitator
Wekiva Elementary School
08.2006 - 05.2013
Reading Interventionist
Wekiva Elementary School
08.2005 - 05.2006
Student Staffing Resource Specialist
Seminole County Public School
06.2001 - 05.2004
ESE Co-Teacher
Stenstrom Elementary
08.1999 - 05.2001
ESE Self-Contained Teacher
Stenstrom Elementary
06.1997 - 05.1999
Master of Arts - Education
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Florida
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