Lindsay Higgins
Douglas
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic special education teacher who looks forward to the opportunity to share her skill set, teaching techniques, and knowledge. Willing and able to add the Wyoming Early Childhood Special Education endorsement to my current master's degree.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Converse County School District #2
08.2024 - Current
- Develop and implement grade-specific lesson plans for students in special education resource room.
- Foster a positive and engaging classroom environment.
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor each student’s progress and provide individualized support as needed.
- Develop IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Promote a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Converse County School District #1
08.2011 - 05.2024
- Responsible for working with students in group and individual settings in accordance to their individualized education plan.
- Worked directly with head resource room teacher to implement teaching strategies, lesson delivery and record keeping.
- Conducted assessments when necessary.
Education
Masters of K-12 Special Education -
Western Governor's University
12.2024
Bachelors of Science - Professional Child Development
University of Wyoming
12.2010
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Creative Lesson Planning
- Positive Reinforcement Techniques
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavior Management
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Converse County School District #2
08.2024 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Converse County School District #1
08.2011 - 05.2024
Bachelors of Science - Professional Child Development
University of Wyoming
Masters of K-12 Special Education -
Western Governor's University
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