Monty Beal
West Liberty,IA
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at West Liberty Community School District, adept at IEP coordination and implementation. Skilled in personalized learning strategies and effective classroom management, fostering strong relationships with parents to enhance student success. Implemented Positive Behavior Support, significantly improving student engagement and behavior.
Special Education Teacher equipped with positive attitude and patience vital to teaching children with special needs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
West Liberty Community School District
08.2010 - 06.2025
- 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.
- 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.
- Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education/History
Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA05-2010
Skills
- Personalized Learning Strategies
- Effective Classroom Management
- IEP Coordination and Implementation
- Relationship building
- Effective Parent Communication
- Conflict Resolution Strategies
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Positive role model
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
West Liberty Community School District
08.2010 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education/History
Mount Mercy University
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