Shauna Alexander
Summary
Accomplished Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Katy Independent School District, adept in differentiated instruction and exceptional in building relationships. Spearheaded individualized lesson plans and managed IEPs, significantly enhancing student inclusion and progress. Expert in collaborative teamwork and effective parent communication, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all students.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher/Department Chair
Katy Independent School District
08.1995 - 05.2021
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classroom.
- Worked tirelessly to build a family type of unit in our Special Education Department.
Adaptive Behavior
Ector County Independent School District
08.1994 - 05.1995
Special Education teacher for a self contained behavior class. Responsible for appropriate grade level lessons for elementary age students. In addition, the students were taught appropriate ways to handle situations in the school setting. Maintain positive relationships with family on each students progress.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Sociology
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM11.1975
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Co-teaching experience
- Lesson planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Parent communication
Timeline
Special Education Teacher/Department Chair
Katy Independent School District
08.1995 - 05.2021
Adaptive Behavior
Ector County Independent School District
08.1994 - 05.1995
Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Sociology
New Mexico State University
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