Dedicated special educator with expertise in individualized education plans, student assessments, and differentiated instruction. Committed to fostering student motivation and collaboration among educators to enhance learning outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Educator
Plainfield Elementary School
Meriden
08.2021 - Current
Designed and implemented individualized education plans tailored to diverse student needs, fostering academic growth.
Partnered with teachers to apply effective teaching strategies, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and learning styles.
Communicated regularly with parents about student development and challenges.
Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching techniques.
Coordinated with support staff to create a safe and inclusive classroom environment, promoting positive student interactions.
Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Engaged in professional development activities related to best practice teaching methods for special needs students.
Preschool Teacher
Cornish Elementary School
Cornish
08.2018 - 06.2021
Fostered nurturing classroom environment that supported social and emotional growth.
Executed hands-on activities to enrich children's learning experiences.
Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
Engaged with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
Education
Master of Education - Special Education
Franklin Pearse University
Rindge, NH
05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Colby-Sawyer College
New London
05-2001
Certificate in Dyslexia And Language-Based Learning Disorders - Dyslexia And LBLD
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
04-2026
Skills
Individualized plans
Student assessments
Differentiated instruction
Small group instruction
Collaboration with educators
Motivating students
Positive reinforcement
Certification
Wilson Reading System Trained
Lindamood Bell Trained (Seeing Stars, LiPS, On Cloud 9)
Edmark Trained
Timeline
Special Educator
Plainfield Elementary School
08.2021 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Cornish Elementary School
08.2018 - 06.2021
Master of Education - Special Education
Franklin Pearse University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Colby-Sawyer College
Certificate in Dyslexia And Language-Based Learning Disorders - Dyslexia And LBLD