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Latoyla Atkinson

Opelika

Summary

Bringing compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse learning needs. Well-versed in individualized education plans and behavior management techniques, fostering positive learning environment. Committed to making meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Lee County Board of Education
08.2000 - Current
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Auburn Universtiy
Auburn Al

Master's of Education - Early Childhood Special Education

Auburn University
Auburn AL
03-2000

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans (IEP)
  • Lesson planning
  • Co-teaching experience
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Motivating students
  • Small group instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Data management
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Collaborative teamwork

Certification

  • First Aid Certification – American Red Cross or National Safety Council.
  • Special Education Credential - Alabama Department of Education.
  • LETRS Elementary Mastery

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Lee County Board of Education
08.2000 - Current
  • First Aid Certification – American Red Cross or National Safety Council.
  • Special Education Credential - Alabama Department of Education.
  • LETRS Elementary Mastery

Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Studies

Auburn Universtiy

Master's of Education - Early Childhood Special Education

Auburn University
Latoyla Atkinson