Regina Vargas
ONEONTA
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher with strong skills in differentiated instruction and IEP development. Committed to fostering an inclusive environment that motivates diverse learners and enhances academic achievement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Oneonta City Schools
Oneonta, AL
08.2022 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs and learning styles.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with disabilities.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to enhance engagement and academic success in diverse classrooms.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instructional techniques based on assessment data and feedback.
- Provided training and resources for general education teachers on inclusive practices and accommodations.
- Advocated for students' needs within school policies, ensuring access to appropriate resources and services.
General Education Teacher/Special Education Teacher
Blount County Board Of Education
Oneonta, AL
08.2014 - 05.2022
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment through effective behavior management techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum with state standards and educational goals.
- Conducted assessments to gauge student progress and adapted instruction accordingly.
- Coordinated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements and areas for improvement.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices and trends.
- Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
Education
MBA - Library Media
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Collaborative K-6
Athens State University
Athens, AL12-2013
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Co-teaching experience
- Lesson planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Data management
- Inclusion strategies
- Team collaboration
- Group and individual instruction
- Motivating students
- Relationship building
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Oneonta City Schools
08.2022 - Current
General Education Teacher/Special Education Teacher
Blount County Board Of Education
08.2014 - 05.2022
MBA - Library Media
University of West Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Collaborative K-6
Athens State University