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Stacie Nordstrom

Monroe

Summary

Compassionate professional in special education, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in developing individualized education programs (IEPs), behavioral management techniques, and adaptive learning strategies. Excel at communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring each student's unique needs are met and educational goals achieved.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Resource Room Teacher K-8th Grade

New Bedford Academy
Lambertville
03.2017 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with learning disabilities.
  • Maintained student records in accordance with district standards.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments and data collection.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling learners.
  • Offered specialized instruction in areas such as reading comprehension, study skills, handwriting, math computation.
  • Created and maintained a safe, positive, and nurturing classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Provided small group instruction in literacy and math skills based on student need.
  • Collaborated with school staff, parents, and outside agencies to ensure the best outcomes for students.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques designed to encourage positive social interactions among students.
  • Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
  • Teamed with general education teachers to plan and implement curriculum, state and district-wide assessments.
  • Analyzed student data and prescribed remediation and enrichment to meet learning needs.
  • Attended workshops and seminars related to special education topics in order to stay current on best practices in the field.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Edu staff
Monroe
09.2012 - 03.2017
  • Attended faculty meetings and professional development workshops.
  • Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
  • Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
  • Developed creative activities to engage students in learning opportunities.
  • Utilized various teaching techniques to motivate students and foster their academic growth.
  • Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by displaying enthusiasm for teaching subjects.
  • Modified instructional materials as needed for special education students.
  • Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.

Resource Room Teacher Middle School

Beecher Middle/High School
Flint
09.2005 - 06.2012
  • Adapted curriculum materials as needed to meet individualized student needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.
  • Instructed special education classes using evidence-based practices.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Collaborated with other educators and professionals to design instructional plans.
  • Established positive relationships with students and their families.
  • Created a safe environment conducive to learning for special education students.
  • Collaborated closely with related services providers such as speech therapists.
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Supported diverse student populations through equitable instructional design and programming.
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.
  • Encouraged student empathy of others to build confidence and improve self-image.
  • Created and implemented compliant IEPs, progress reports and state-specific special education documentation.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education K_12 (CI And LD Endorsements)

Saginaw Valley State University
Bay City, MI
12-2007

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-8 All Subjects)

University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MI
05-2003

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Classroom management
  • Data analysis
  • Specialized instruction
  • Behavior management
  • Collaboration with educators

Affiliations

Coached Robotics for over 10 years: competed in state finals as well as world finals for Vex IQ.

Dram Club Teacher 3yrs: wrote three school plays and, put on 3 separate performances.

Summer school Teacher 5 years: Robotics (Science and Math), Drama (ELA)

Timeline

Resource Room Teacher K-8th Grade

New Bedford Academy
03.2017 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Edu staff
09.2012 - 03.2017

Resource Room Teacher Middle School

Beecher Middle/High School
09.2005 - 06.2012

Master of Arts - Special Education K_12 (CI And LD Endorsements)

Saginaw Valley State University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education (K-8 All Subjects)

University of Michigan, Flint