Robert Fisher
Oakland Park,FLORIDA
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
North Babylon School District
02.1996 - 06.2016
- 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.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
Teacher's Aide
Boces 2
10.1989 - 02.1996
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 15 children.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Education
Master of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies Education
SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY08.2001
Skills
Certified N thru 12 (have taught every level) 15 years HS
Supervised a Summer Recreation Program for 20 years
Directed 12 Middle School Musicals
Co-Leader for HS Aquaculture Program
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
North Babylon School District
02.1996 - 06.2016
Teacher's Aide
Boces 2
10.1989 - 02.1996
Master of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies Education
SUNY Stony Brook
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