Results-driven Special Education Teacher with a proven track record in Differentiated Instruction, IEP Development, and Behavior Intervention, enhancing student engagement and academic performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Heritage Elementary
Madison
08.2013 - Current
Developed and implemented IEPs for caseload of 20–30 students, monitoring progress and adjusting instruction to achieve individualized learning goals.
Improved reading and math proficiency for students with diverse learning needs through differentiated instruction, specially designed materials, and evidence-based strategies.
Implemented behavior intervention plans that increased student engagement and positive classroom participation.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team—general education teachers, school psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, administrators—to assess students, determine eligibility, develop IEPs, and ensure effective support.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education (K-6)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville
12-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Collaborative Special Education Teacher (K-6)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville
12-2012
Skills
IEP Development
Differentiated Instruction
Behavior Intervention
Progress monitoring
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Stakeholder communication
Data analysis
Certification
Professional Crisis Management Training
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Heritage Elementary
08.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education (K-6)
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Bachelor of Arts - Collaborative Special Education Teacher (K-6)