I have been a dedicated Elementary Special Education Teacher at Swedesboro-Woolwich School District since 2012. I have teaching experience in grades 2nd ,3rd, and 4th. I have a strong passion for fostering inclusive educational environments that help meet the needs of each individual student in my room.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Swedesboro-Woolwich School District
09.2012 - Current
3rd grade-4th grade Special Education Teacher
Instructed in an In-Class Resource Room setting and a Pull-Out Resource Room Setting
Assessed student performance regularly using various evaluation tools, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
Implemented Statewide and District Wide Assessments (STARR, MAP, i-Ready)
IEP writing and implementation
Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop lesson plans, fostering a comprehensive learning experience.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistency in enforcing rules.
Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles within the classroom setting.
Enhanced parent-teacher communication by conducting regular meetings and providing frequent progress updates.
Swedesboro-Woolwich Mentor
Mentored student teacher
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Education
Masters - Special Education
Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
12.2012
Bachelor's Degree - Speech Pathology
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
12.2009
Associate Degree in Education - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Gloucester County Community College
Sewell, NJ
09.2007
Skills
IEP development
Progress Monitoring
Assessment Strategies
Collaborative Teamwork
Differentiated Instruction
Parent Communication
Classroom Management
Additional Information
Certification/License
Elementary School Teacher Grades K-6
Teacher of Students with Disabilities
Extra Curricular Activities
Created and ran after schol club "Circle of Friends"
Committee member for: PBSIS, School Safety, School Cheer, School-Wide Writing
Implemented PD's for fellow colleagues on RTI data collection
Curriculum writing for 4th grade content areas
Mentor teacher for new teachers
Accolades
Teacher of the year nominee
Wilson Language Certified
Timeline
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Swedesboro-Woolwich School District
09.2012 - Current
Masters - Special Education
Wilmington University
Bachelor's Degree - Speech Pathology
Temple University
Associate Degree in Education - Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Gloucester County Community College
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