Murray Ann Green
Lexington,SC
Summary
Dedicated retired special education teacher of 30 years with expertise in differentiated instruction and exceptional classroom management. Proven ability to foster parent communication and collaborate effectively with teams to enhance student learning outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Lakeside Middle School
Lexington, SC
08.2009 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Implemented adaptive teaching strategies to enhance learning engagement and participation.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
Preschool Teacher
Lexington Baptist Church
Lexington, SC
08.2007 - 06.2009
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum to enhance early childhood learning outcomes.
- Fostered partnerships with parents to support children's educational and emotional needs effectively.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
Special Education Teacher
North Augusta Elementary
North Augusta, SC
08.1997 - 06.2003
- Collaborated with general education teachers to assess and support student progress.
- Monitored student performance and adjusted instructional methods for optimal outcomes.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Special Education Teacher
Lexington Intermediate School
Lexington, SC
08.1996 - 05.1997
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
- Collaborated with parents to support student success.
Special Education Teacher
Dillon High School
Dillon, SC
08.1993 - 06.1996
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified curriculum for special-needs students in high school using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC 05-1993
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Co-teaching experience
- Collaborative teamwork
- Data management
- Excellent computer skills
- Empathetic and caring
- Parent communication
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and nonverbal communication
- Positive role model
- Excellent communication
Certification
Certified in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Learning Disabilities, Intellectual Disabilities
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Lakeside Middle School
08.2009 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Lexington Baptist Church
08.2007 - 06.2009
Special Education Teacher
North Augusta Elementary
08.1997 - 06.2003
Special Education Teacher
Lexington Intermediate School
08.1996 - 05.1997
Special Education Teacher
Dillon High School
08.1993 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
College of Charleston