Lori Hoyt
Harpursville,NY
Summary
Dedicated special education teacher with expertise in differentiated instruction, classroom management, and individualized education plans (IEPs). Committed to fostering student growth and enhancing learning outcomes through tailored strategies and strong relationship building.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
BTBOCES
Binghamton, NY
08.2022 - Current
- Designed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs
- Implemented evidence-based instructional strategies to enhance learning outcomes
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support student development
- Assessed student progress and adjusted interventions based on data analysis
Special Education Teacher
Family Enrichment Netword
Johnson City, NY
08.2004 - 08.2022
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
Spanish Teacher
Harpursville Central School District
Harpursville, NY
09.1999 - 06.2002
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve student participation and interest in language learning.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations, providing timely feedback for improvement.
- Created supportive learning environment for foreign students to nurture budding language development.
- Evaluated student performance using various assessment tools, providing constructive feedback, and working closely with struggling learners to improve outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FLMaster of Science - Elementary Education
State University At Oneonta
Oneonta, NY05-1999
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Group and individual instruction
- Parent communication
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior intervention plans
- Trained in LSCI and Restorative Practices
- Social skills training
- Crisis prevention and intervention
- Sensory integration
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
BTBOCES
08.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Family Enrichment Netword
08.2004 - 08.2022
Spanish Teacher
Harpursville Central School District
09.1999 - 06.2002
Master of Science - Special Education
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Science - Elementary Education
State University At Oneonta