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Montoya Louise

Albuquerque

Summary

Qualified Special Education Teacher with solid background in Special Education, providing tailored instructional strategies for diverse learning needs, grades 3-12. Successfully implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) to enhance student engagement and progress. Demonstrated expertise in behavior management and fostering inclusive classroom environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher 9-12

South Valley Academy
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skills.
  • Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and helping to design effective intervention plans.

Special Education Teacher

Albuquerque School Of Excellence
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • 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.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.

Special Education Teacher

Mesa Del Sol
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

Arizona State University College of Teacher Ed.
Glendale, AZ
12-2007

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Ottawa University Phoenix Campus
Phoenix, AZ
06-2005

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans ieps
  • Small group instruction
  • Co-teaching experience
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Parent communication
  • Special education
  • Parent communications
  • Literacy intervention
  • Student support
  • Progress evaluations
  • Mathematics intervention
  • Elementary education
  • Assessment administration
  • Material selection
  • IEP implementation

Timeline

Special Education Teacher 9-12

South Valley Academy
01.2024 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Albuquerque School Of Excellence
08.2021 - 12.2023

Special Education Teacher

Mesa Del Sol
09.2018 - 05.2021

Master of Arts - Special Education

Arizona State University College of Teacher Ed.

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Ottawa University Phoenix Campus