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Meg Rice

Belmar,NJ

Summary

Accomplished Special Education Teacher and Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant with a proven track record at Manalapan Englishtown School District. Excelled in fostering inclusive classrooms through data-driven instruction and collaborative problem-solving, significantly enhancing student progress and behavior management. Expert in IEP goal development and executive functioning support, demonstrating exceptional parent-teacher collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant

Manalapan Englishtown School District
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to create a supportive educational environment for all learners.
  • Maintained detailed records of student progress, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to parents and administrators.
  • Mentored fellow teachers on best practices for working with students with learning disabilities, promoting inclusive classrooms.
  • Developed and implemented effective behavior management plans for students with learning disabilities, promoting positive behavioral change.

Special Education Teacher

Manalapan Englishtown School District
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • 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.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

Guilford County School System
05.2016 - 06.2019
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.

Education

Certification - Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant

Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ
01.2022

M.D. - Foundation of Education: Applied Behavior Analysis

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education: General Curriculum K-12

High Point University
High Point, NC
05.2016

Skills

  • Executive Functioning Support
  • Inclusion Strategies
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Emotional Regulation Techniques
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Co-teaching Models
  • Data-Driven Instruction
  • Behavior Management Strategies
  • IEP Goal Development

Certification

Behavioral Threat Assessment Management

Handle with Care Trainer

Additional Information

Instructional Leadership Team Member

School Improvement Team Member

Training at The Ron Clark Academy

Get Your Teach On: National Conference

Amazing Shake: Team Lead

Timeline

Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant

Manalapan Englishtown School District
09.2021 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Manalapan Englishtown School District
09.2019 - 06.2021

Special Education Teacher/Case Manager

Guilford County School System
05.2016 - 06.2019

Certification - Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant

Monmouth University

M.D. - Foundation of Education: Applied Behavior Analysis

University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education: General Curriculum K-12

High Point University
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