Nancy Gray
Greenville
Summary
Dynamic Special Education Inclusion Teacher with expertise in IEP development, culturally responsive teaching, and collaborative approaches. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments that enhance student engagement and achievement.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Central Falls School Dept
Central Falls, RI
09.2021 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Collaborated with general education teachers to facilitate inclusive classroom environments.
- Utilized assistive technology to support students' learning and engagement.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional strategies accordingly.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop comprehensive support strategies.
- Conducted assessments to identify student needs and inform instructional practices.
Third Grade Teacher
Central Falls, RI
Central Falls, RI
09.2014 - 06.2021
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards to enhance student learning experiences.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles in the classroom.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment, promoting respect and collaboration among students.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations, adapting instruction to meet individual needs.
- Led curriculum development initiatives that improved alignment with educational objectives and standards.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices, enhancing overall teaching effectiveness.
- Integrated technology and multimedia tools into lessons to enhance student learning.
Mainstream Side of a Full Inclusion Gr. 4 Teacher
Central Falls, School District
Ella Risk Elementary School
09.2004 - 06.2014
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to enhance learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary curriculum initiatives.
- Assessed student progress using formative and summative evaluation techniques.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on instructional practices and classroom dynamics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI2014
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/ Special Education
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI01-1993
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Content Specialist: Elementary
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI05-2013
Skills
- IEP development
- Culturally responsive teaching
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Collaborative teaching
- Progress monitoring
- Functional behavior assessment
- Differentiated instruction
- Behavior modifications
- Group and individual instruction
- Progress evaluations
- Competent in smartboard technology
- IEP implementation
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.
Certification
- Elementary/Middle Special Education Teacher, Grades k-8
- Elementary Education Teacher, Grades 1-6
- Elementary ESL Teacher, Grades 1-6
- Mathematics Content Specialist
Timeline
Special Education Inclusion Teacher
Central Falls School Dept
09.2021 - 06.2024
Third Grade Teacher
Central Falls, RI
09.2014 - 06.2021
Mainstream Side of a Full Inclusion Gr. 4 Teacher
Central Falls, School District
09.2004 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Teaching English As A Second Language
Rhode Island College
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education/ Special Education
Rhode Island College
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Content Specialist: Elementary
Rhode Island College