Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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Rhonda Morton

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

Talented Special Education Teacher focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Compassionate and caring in delivery of personalized, hands-on support and lessons targeted to specific learning needs and strengths. Leverages strong communication skills and patient nature to provide positive reinforcement in team-based, structured environments.

Highl motivated employee with ah desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Baltimore County Public Schools
Towson, MD
04.2018 - 12.2023
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Provided academic, communication, and social skills instruction to special education students.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.

Special Education Teacher

Baltimore City Public School System
Baltimore, MD
09.2013 - 05.2016
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Provided academic, communication, and social skills instruction to special education students.
  • Conducted assessments of student performance and provided feedback to parents.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.

Reading Teacher

Dallas County Board Of Education
Selma, AL
08.2010 - 05.2012
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to engage students in learning the fundamentals of reading.
  • Conducted one-on-one and small group tutoring sessions to help struggling readers improve their skills.
  • Assessed student progress through quizzes, tests, and other forms of evaluation.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to ensure that all students were meeting state standards for reading proficiency.

First Grade Teacher

Chilton County Board Of Education
Clanton, AL
08.1998 - 05.2005
  • Provided engaging instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies to a class of 25 first graders.
  • Developed and implemented individualized learning plans for struggling students.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to ensure appropriate accommodations were made for students with IEPs.
  • Assessed student performance through formal testing and informal observation.

Education

Master of Science - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Auburn University-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
05-2012

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Auburn University-Montgomery
Montgomery, AL
05-1997

Skills

  • Job readiness training
  • Behavior Modifications
  • Motivating students
  • Instructional Strategies

Affiliations

  • Event Planning
  • Decorating
  • Singing

Certification

  • Highly Qualified Certification
  • Elementary Teacher
  • Collaborative Teaching Ages 3-21

Accomplishments

  • Academic Scholar

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Baltimore County Public Schools
04.2018 - 12.2023

Special Education Teacher

Baltimore City Public School System
09.2013 - 05.2016

Reading Teacher

Dallas County Board Of Education
08.2010 - 05.2012

First Grade Teacher

Chilton County Board Of Education
08.1998 - 05.2005

Master of Science - Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Auburn University-Montgomery

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Auburn University-Montgomery
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