Stacey Connor
Waycross,Georgia
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Ware County School District, adept at developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and fostering strong relationships with students and families. Skilled in differentiated instruction and collaborative teamwork, I effectively enhance student engagement and success in inclusive classroom settings.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Ware County School District
07.2015 - Current
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- 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.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
Special Education Teacher
Okefenokee RESA
07.2002 - 07.2015
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
- Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA05-1999
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Individual education plans ieps
- Small group instruction
- Relationship building
- Co-teaching experience
- Collaborative teamwork
- Inclusion strategies
Certification
*Middle/High School Science (6-12) 7/1/2022-6/30/2027
*Special Education Science Cognitive level (P-5, 4-8, 6-12) 7/1/2022-6/30/2027)
*Special Education Behavior Disorders (Consultative) 7/1/2022-6/30/2027
*Special Education Social Science (P-5, 4-8, 6-12) 7/1/2022-6/30/2027
*Special Education General Curriculum (Consultative) 7/1/2022-6/30/2027
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Ware County School District
07.2015 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Okefenokee RESA
07.2002 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Valdosta State University
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