Melissa McIntosh
Moore
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Epic Charter Schools, adept at creating individualized education plans (IEPs) and fostering strong relationships with parents. Skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I effectively motivate diverse learners, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Epic Charter Schools
07.2023 - Current
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Engaged students in both virtual and one on one in person learning environments.
- Developed relationships and continuous communication with parents and students.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
5th Grade
Robin Hill Public Schools
10.2017 - 06.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Adapted and modified lessons to meet needs of students in general education self contained classroom
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Special Education Teacher
Norman Public Schools
07.2012 - 02.2017
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
- Managed paraprofessionals in autism classroom
Junior High Reading Teacher
Hurst Euless Bedford ISD
07.2005 - 05.2011
Teacher
Plano ISD
07.1998 - 06.2005
PreK-1st Grade Teacher
St John's Episcopal School
08.1995 - 05.1997
Education
Behavioral Sciences
Hardin Simmons University
Abilene, TX05-1995
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans IEP's
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Group and individual instruction
- Motivating students
- Parent-teacher collaboration
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Epic Charter Schools
07.2023 - Current
5th Grade
Robin Hill Public Schools
10.2017 - 06.2023
Special Education Teacher
Norman Public Schools
07.2012 - 02.2017
Junior High Reading Teacher
Hurst Euless Bedford ISD
07.2005 - 05.2011
Teacher
Plano ISD
07.1998 - 06.2005
PreK-1st Grade Teacher
St John's Episcopal School
08.1995 - 05.1997
Behavioral Sciences
Hardin Simmons University
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