Rebecca Kincannon
Hot Springs,Arkansas
Summary
Experienced with creating comprehensive and personalized education plans for students with special needs. Utilizes differentiated instruction and behavior management to enhance student engagement and learning. Knowledge of fostering collaborative relationships with parents, colleagues, and support staff to ensure cohesive educational experience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Lake Hamilton Primary School
05.2022 - Current
- Utilized various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students had equal opportunities to succeed.
- Implemented evidence-based behavioral intervention strategies, promoting a positive learning environment for all students.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Implemented individualized learning plans for students with special needs, promoting academic growth and success.
- Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Lake Hamilton School District
09.2014 - Current
- Supported teacher in development of individual learning strategies.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs while carrying out IEP goals.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Special Education
Arkansas State University
State University, ARBachelor of Arts - Elementary Educational Studies
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
National Park College
Hot Springs, AR05.2009
Skills
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Special Education
- Emotional Support
- Classroom management
- Visual supports
- IEP and BIP implementation
- Social skills development
- Positive reinforcement
- Functional skills training
- Trained in CPI
- De-escalation techniques
Additional Information
Trainings:
- Completed Professional Licensure Standards Board- The Code of Ethics
- Certified in PCM for 6 years
- Certified in CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- Certified in CPR
Timeline
Self-Contained Special Education Teacher
Lake Hamilton Primary School
05.2022 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Lake Hamilton School District
09.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Educational Studies
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
National Park College
Master of Arts in Teaching - Special Education
Arkansas State University
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