Nicole Woods

Accomplished Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Speed School District 802, enhancing academic success and personal growth through differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Skilled in developing IEPs and employing de-escalation techniques, I significantly improved student behavior and participation, demonstrating a strong ability to meet diverse learner needs. Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.

I am certified to teach the Access Alternative and regular test for students in grades sixth through twelve grade.  I have given the Access Alternative to sixth through eight students.  I have given the Access test to junior high students.

I have given the DLM test to every student in my classroom that qualified for the last eight years.  I have given all three subjects at the both the junior high and high school level.  I know how to plan, time management, and still have small groups running as needed during state testing.