Lottie Chatman
Special Education
Arlington,Texas
Summary
As an enthusiastic, individual with work experience that has provided opportunities in many areas; I am seeking a position where I can create a dynamic learning environment where all students can succeed. Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Uplift Education
08.2017 - Current
- Co-teach with the general education teachers in English I & II, physics, and chemistry classrooms
- Ensure all our students with special needs are receiving the accommodations and modifications that are specified in their Individual Education Program (IEP)
- Writing IEPs, participating in ARD meetings for the students who are on my caseload and for those who are not.
Special Education Teacher
KIPP Austin
07.2015 - 06.2017
- Worked with students who were diagnosed with learning disabilities, mild to moderate cognitive impairments, and emotional and behavioral disorders
- Co-taught with the general education teachers in the math and science department, ensuring that all students were understanding the lessons that were presented
- Writing IEPs and conducting ARD meetings for our students with special needs as well.
Special Education Teacher
La Vega ISD
08.2013 - 05.2015
- Co-taught with the general education teachers in the science department
- Assured that all the students in the classroom were learning by incorporating a variety of strategies
- Each student was encouraged to use the modality or modalities that were most beneficial to their learning need
- I also participated in ARD meetings and kept individual education programs up to date.
Special Education Resource Aide
La Vega ISD
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Co-taught students with special needs in the classroom as well as any other students who needed instructional support
- Worked with individual students or small groups, and conducted instructional exercises assigned by the general education teacher.
Education Teacher
Afterschool Centered, La Vega ISD
12.2011 - 01.2013
- In this position my responsibility was teaching children science, reading, and character development skills.
Substitute Teacher
Waco ISD
11.2009 - 05.2011
- Substituted 4 days a week in elementary, intermediate, middle, and high school classrooms.
Waco Center for Youth
11.1991 - 05.1998
- Observed and documented the behaviors of adolescents with emotional and mental disturbances and maintained a safe and therapeutic environment
- A great deal of teamwork was emphasized which allowed for good communication amongst all co-workers.
Education
Doctor of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Liberty University
10.2021 - Current
Master of Education - Teaching and Learning
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Tarleton State University
Special Education (EC-12 - undefined
01.2014 - Current
Skills
High School Special Education Teacher
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Doctor of Education - Curriculum and Instruction
Liberty University
10.2021 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Uplift Education
08.2017 - Current
Special Education Teacher
KIPP Austin
07.2015 - 06.2017
Special Education (EC-12 - undefined
01.2014 - Current
Special Education Teacher
La Vega ISD
08.2013 - 05.2015
Special Education Resource Aide
La Vega ISD
08.2012 - 06.2013
Education Teacher
Afterschool Centered, La Vega ISD
12.2011 - 01.2013
Substitute Teacher
Waco ISD
11.2009 - 05.2011
Waco Center for Youth
11.1991 - 05.1998
Master of Education - Teaching and Learning
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Tarleton State University
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