Sheena Coleman
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Compassionate Special Education Teacher with over five years of experience teaching mentally disabled students in a self-contained classroom. Employs variety of instructional techniques and strategies aligned with instructional objectives to meet needs of all students. Enforces classroom rules to encourage positive behavior.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education/ Life Management Teacher
Arlington ISD, Workman Junior High
Arlington, TX
08.2016 - Current
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Fostered positive and trusting relationships with students to increase engagement.
- Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Utilized techniques such as behavior modeling and role-playing to improve interactions between students.
Certified Teacher Assistant
Carrolton- Farmers Branch
Irving, TX
08.2014 - 08.2016
- Observed student performance and recorded academic and attendance.
- Organized classroom spaces to meet students' learning needs and smoothly manage planned activities.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Daycare Teacher
Tic Toc Daycare
Gretna, LA
09.2010 - 10.2011
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management
Ashford University
San Diego, CA2013
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Remington College - Lafayette
Lafayette, LA05.2009
Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
- Proficient in Frontline and TEAMS
- Teacher Collaboration
- IEP Compliance
- Evidence-Based Practices
Certification
- Certified Special Education Teacher, Texas Board of Educators - 2016-2024
- Certified EC-6 Core Subjects Teacher, Texas Board of Educators - 2022-2024
Timeline
Special Education/ Life Management Teacher
Arlington ISD, Workman Junior High
08.2016 - Current
Certified Teacher Assistant
Carrolton- Farmers Branch
08.2014 - 08.2016
Daycare Teacher
Tic Toc Daycare
09.2010 - 10.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Management
Ashford University
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Remington College - Lafayette
- Certified Special Education Teacher, Texas Board of Educators - 2016-2024
- Certified EC-6 Core Subjects Teacher, Texas Board of Educators - 2022-2024
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