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Stacey Jackson

Elementary School Teacher
Nyack

Summary

Motivated career changer with 3 years of teaching experience in grades K, 1st, 2nd, 4th, and 5th. Strong classroom management skills and whole-class instructional experience. Excellent communicator with a proven ability to lead inclusive classrooms, implement IEPs, and engage diverse learners through effective strategies and behavior supports. Skilled in fostering parent-teacher partnerships to support academic success and social-emotional development.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Future Leaders Institute
08.2022 - Current
  • Co-taught 4th and 5th grade ICT social studies and science, designing inclusive lessons that engaged all learners across ability levels.
  • Provided K–2 SETSS instruction in reading and math, delivering targeted, differentiated support to meet individual student goals.
  • Delivered student-centered instruction using visuals, hands-on activities, technology, and real-world applications to boost comprehension.
  • Assessed student progress using formative and summative tools; adjusted instruction based on data to improve outcomes.
  • Developed and implemented IEPs, maintained accurate records, and collaborated with service providers to support student needs.
  • Applied effective classroom management strategies to foster positive behavior and reduce disruptions.
  • Built strong relationships with students, families, and staff to support academic growth and engagement.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary lesson planning and co-teaching strategies to strengthen cross-curricular connections.

Student Teacher, First Grade

P.S. 041 West Village
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to align instruction with current standards and best practices.
  • Assisted with assessments, classroom management, and implementation of rules and routines.

Media Production Professional

Freelancer
07.2006 - 08.2021
  • Directed and produced content for major networks including ABC, NBC, MTV, and others.
  • Managed crews of up to 100, sourced international talent, and oversaw budgets up to $1 million.
  • Held leadership roles such as Director of Production, Director, Producer, and Production Manager.
  • Experienced in budget actualization, staff mentorship, and end-to-end production management.

Education

Master of Science - Education

Hunter College
New York, NY
05.2001 -

Master of Arts - Media Studies

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT
05.2001 -

Skills

    Effective Communication (Verbal & Nonverbal)

    Adaptability & Flexibility

    Instructional Strategies for Early Learners

    Classroom & Behavior Management

    IEP & BIP Implementation

    Parent-Teacher Collaboration

    Social-Emotional Support

    Student Guidance

    De-escalation Techniques

    Creative Problem-Solving

Certification

New York State Initial Certification, Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade)

Timeline

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Future Leaders Institute
08.2022 - Current

New York State Initial Certification, Early Childhood (Birth-2nd Grade)

06-2022

Student Teacher, First Grade

P.S. 041 West Village
02.2022 - 05.2022

Media Production Professional

Freelancer
07.2006 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Education

Hunter College
05.2001 -

Master of Arts - Media Studies

Sacred Heart University
05.2001 -

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