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Daniel Hehner

Saint Louis

Summary

Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of 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

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Saint Louis Public Schools
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Coached Cross Country and Track and Field

Special Education Teacher

Menta Academy
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional, and social growth.

Special Education Teacher

Special School District Of St. Louis County
12.2012 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on evidence-based practices in special education teaching methodologies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary English Education

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO
05.2011

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Motivating students
  • Emotional Support
  • IEP development
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Behavior Modification

Certification

  • Special Education, Cross-Categorical, K-12
  • Elementary Education
  • Secondary English Education

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Saint Louis Public Schools
09.2021 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Menta Academy
02.2020 - 08.2021

Special Education Teacher

Special School District Of St. Louis County
12.2012 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Secondary English Education

University of Missouri - Columbia
Daniel Hehner