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Samantha Nadeau

Syracuse,NY

Summary

Compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher with a strong background in classroom management and inclusive teaching strategies. Experienced in collaborating with parents and specialists to support diverse learners, ensuring academic growth and well-being.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Ocm Boces
09.2022 - Current
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to enhance classroom environment
  • Collaborated with parents and specialists to support student progress
  • Adapted instructional materials for students with varying learning abilities
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Advocated for resources and services to improve student outcomes
  • Developed individualized education plans to address diverse student needs
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.

Teacher

Dryden Central School District
11.2019 - 06.2022
  • Provided individualized support to students, fostering academic growth and confidence.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Teacher's Assistant

Ocm Boces
09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Supported classroom management by monitoring student behavior and promoting a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with educators to implement individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Facilitated small group activities, enhancing peer interaction and encouraging cooperative learning among students.
  • Organized classroom resources and materials, ensuring accessibility and efficient use during lessons.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education Grade 1-6

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Education Grade 1-6

SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY
12-2010

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans
  • Relationship building
  • Co-teaching experience
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

Education Birth-2

General Education 1-6

Special Education 1-6

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Ocm Boces
09.2022 - Current

Teacher

Dryden Central School District
11.2019 - 06.2022

Teacher's Assistant

Ocm Boces
09.2016 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Special Education Grade 1-6

Niagara University

Bachelor of Science - Education Grade 1-6

SUNY Oswego