Robert Berry
Point Hope,AK
Summary
I am a qualified Special Education Teacher with a background in providing tailored instructional strategies for diverse learning needs. Successfully implemented IEPs to enhance student engagement and progress. Demonstrated expertise in behavior management utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis. I am also a qualified Middle School Mathematics teacher. Increased test scores. Created a positive learning environment.
Co-taught all subjects with Melinda Hamerly, my wife. Together, we build a positive space, increased student performance and fostered life learners.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Tikigaq School
08.2019 - Current
- Responsible for all case management duties as well as push-in assistance.
- Excellent classroom management
Special Education Teacher
Chenega Bay School, Chugach School District
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Co-taught all middle and high school students.
CTE Teacher
Metlakatla Schools
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents colleagues and community and fostering student growth.
- Achieved higher student engagement by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Special Education Teacher
Hoonah City School District
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
K-12 Music Teacher & English
Alaska Gateway School District
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Raised English scores 75% through culturally centered lessons
- Increased skills - included band & kinetic music theory
- Use professional development to stay current on best practices
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA05-2015
Skills
- Build positive, strong relationships with students
- Planning & problem solving
- Behavior management
- Case management
- Cultural sensitivity
- Individualized education plans
- Student engagement
- Positive, safe classroom management
Contact
Tikigaq School Point Hope, AK (907)368-5800
Mr. Cobb, Principal william.cobb@nsbsd.org
Head Teacher Mr. Harlow william.harlow@nsbsd.org
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Tikigaq School
08.2019 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Chenega Bay School, Chugach School District
08.2018 - 05.2019
CTE Teacher
Metlakatla Schools
08.2017 - 05.2018
Special Education Teacher
Hoonah City School District
08.2015 - 12.2016
K-12 Music Teacher & English
Alaska Gateway School District
08.2014 - 05.2016
Master of Arts - Special Education
Azusa Pacific University
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