Special Education Teacher equipped with positive attitude and patience vital to teaching children with special needs. Extensive experience creating innovative lesson plans and comfortable learning environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Specialist
Mendocino County Office Of Education
2012.12 - Current
Assessed individual student needs to create lesson plans addressing academic strengths and interests of students, while fostering development, and growth.
Provided individualized support for students with special needs, adapting instructional approaches to meet their unique learning requirements.
Established a positive classroom environment, fostering mutual respect and open communication among students.
Implemented data-driven instruction by regularly assessing student progress
Special Education Teacher
Old Adobe Union School District
2007.08 - 2010.06
Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
Education
Education Specialist II - Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
05.2008
Education Specialist Preliminary I Credential - Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
12.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05.1991
Skills
Individualized Education Plans
Positive Learning Environment
Safety Protocols
Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Education Specialist
Mendocino County Office Of Education
2012.12 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Old Adobe Union School District
2007.08 - 2010.06
Education Specialist II - Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Sonoma State University
Education Specialist Preliminary I Credential - Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Sonoma State University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Welfare
San Francisco State University
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