Marcie Wilson
Detroit,Michigan
Summary
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
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Detroit Public Schools Community District
08.2002 - Current
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
- Encouraged students to take ownership of learning by providing choices.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
- Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.
Education
No Degree - Education of The Learning Disabled- Endorsement
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2007
Master of Arts - Master of Educational Adminstration
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI08.2002
Skills
- MS Office Proficiency
- Behavior Modification
- Adaptive Strategies
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Paraprofessional Oversight
- Self-Contained Classrooms
- Interventions Understanding
- District Standards
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Detroit Public Schools Community District
08.2002 - Current
No Degree - Education of The Learning Disabled- Endorsement
Wayne State University
Master of Arts - Master of Educational Adminstration
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Wayne State University
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