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Nancy Wynne

Summary

As a dedicated Mild to Moderate Special Education Teacher, my journey in education has been driven by a profound commitment to empowering every student to achieve their fullest potential. My passion for fostering inclusive learning environments, coupled with my unwavering belief in the transformative power of education, has shaped my professional strengths and aspirations. My aspiration is to continue making a positive impact within Long Beach Unified School District. I envision myself as a source of unwavering support, advocating for equitable education and inclusive practices within the broader special education community.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mild to Moderate SDC (2/3), (4/5) Cubberley K-8

Long Beach Unified School District
09.2015 - Current
  • Develop and implement tailored Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with mild to moderate special needs, fostering academic growth, social development, and independence.
  • Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and differentiated materials to address diverse learning styles, ensuring all students can access and engage with the curriculum effectively.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams, including special education staff, general education teachers, parents, and therapists, to provide a holistic and supportive educational experience for students while promoting a culture of inclusion and collaboration.

Resource Specialist (RSP) Grant Elementary

Long Beach Unified School District
09.2005 - 06.2015
  • Developed and implemented personalized education plans for students with diverse learning needs, tailoring curriculum and instructional approaches to accommodate individual strengths and challenges.
  • Collaborated closely with classroom teachers, parents, and support staff to design and deliver effective interventions, fostering academic progress and enhancing students' overall learning experiences.
  • Utilized a variety of assessment tools to regularly evaluate student progress, adapting strategies and providing targeted support to ensure consistent growth and achievement across subjects.

General Education 1st Grade, Grant Elementary

Long Beach Unified School District
09.1995 - 07.2005
  • Delivered comprehensive instruction in all core subjects in a Title I school, addressing the academic and social-emotional needs of a diverse student population.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated lesson plans to meet the needs of varied learners, including English Language Learners and students with IEPs.
  • Provided targeted small group instruction to reinforce foundational literacy and math skills, aligned with California state standards.
  • Applied Response to Intervention (RTI) strategies to identify and support struggling students, developing tiered interventions to close achievement gaps.
  • Monitored student progress through ongoing formative and summative assessments; maintained detailed data tracking systems to inform instruction and guide intervention plans.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, instructional coaches, and families to develop individualized learning goals and ensure consistent academic growth.

Education

Masters - Multicultural Education

CSU, Dominguez Hills

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

CSU, Long Beach

Skills

  • Proficient in employing diverse teaching strategies and accommodations to create an inclusive classroom environment that meets the needs of students with varying abilities, fostering equitable learning experiences
  • Skilled in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting student achievement data to identify trends and inform instructional decisions, leading to targeted interventions and improvements in learning outcomes
  • Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, teachers, administrators, and parents to address challenges and develop comprehensive solutions that optimize the learning process for all students
  • Ability to provide real-time instructional support through co-teaching, modeling, and offering guidance to educators, fostering the integration of inclusive teaching strategies into everyday practice

Certification

  • Education Specialist: Mild-to-Moderate
  • Clear Multiple Subject
  • Clear CLAD Certificate

Timeline

Mild to Moderate SDC (2/3), (4/5) Cubberley K-8

Long Beach Unified School District
09.2015 - Current

Resource Specialist (RSP) Grant Elementary

Long Beach Unified School District
09.2005 - 06.2015

General Education 1st Grade, Grant Elementary

Long Beach Unified School District
09.1995 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies

CSU, Long Beach

Masters - Multicultural Education

CSU, Dominguez Hills
Nancy Wynne