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Martha (Marty) Tyler

Parma,MI

Summary

Hardworking educator experienced in collecting and evaluating data on students and courses in order to make effective plans and materials decisions. Looking for a challenging new role with room for advancement. Background includes optimizing courses and improving classroom instruction with a proactive and positive mentality. Well-versed in different approaches, instructional techniques, and curriculum choices.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Jackson County ISD
Jackson, Michigan
05.1985 - 06.2024
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
  • Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
  • Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
  • Monitored the educational progress of each student according to established timelines.
  • Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
  • Established positive relationships with students and their families.
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Facilitated small group instruction tailored for individual student needs.
  • Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
  • Utilized technology resources such as online programs and assistive devices.
  • Collaborated with outside agencies providing services for students and families to deliver cohesive support.
  • Solved student behavioral issues according to building expectations and codes of conduct.
  • Maintained consistent and timely contact with parents about student behavior and upcoming events.
  • Teamed with general education teachers to plan and implement curriculum, state and district-wide assessments.
  • Created and implemented compliant IEPs, progress reports and state-specific special education documentation.
  • Maintained student records in accordance with district standards.
  • Developed individual educational plans designed to promote educational, physical and social development.
  • Defined and communicated rules and enforced through approved disciplinary methods.
  • Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
01-1995

Skills

  • Progress Evaluations
  • Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Curriculum Adjustments
  • Motivating students
  • Student Records Management

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Jackson County ISD
05.1985 - 06.2024

Master of Science - Special Education

Eastern Michigan University
Martha (Marty) Tyler