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SUNNY DYKE

Madison,AL

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic Special Education Teacher focused on fostering strong relationships with students, faculty, and parents to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Expertise in developing and implementing individualized education plans and behavior management strategies ensures that each student's unique needs are addressed, promoting academic success and emotional growth. Proficient in collaborating with classroom teachers to establish tailored goals and accommodations while meticulously maintaining documentation to track student progress. A hands-on approach to lesson design supports diverse learners by using clear communication, patience, and positive reinforcement to improve outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Resource Teacher

Madison City Schools, Midtown Elementary
07.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and support staff regarding student progress.
  • Facilitated differentiated instruction by providing a variety of resources tailored to meet each student''s unique needs and abilities.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Developed individualized education plans to support diverse learner needs.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.

Resource Teacher

Madison County Board Of Education
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Advocated for resources and support services to improve student outcomes.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication about their students' progress and needs.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for eighteen students with special needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  • Developed assessment tools for accurately measuring student progress and adjusting instructional approaches as needed.

Certified Substitute Teacher

Madison City Schools
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Implemented lesson plans during teacher absences
  • Communicated effectively with school faculty
  • Maintained classroom discipline while fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Supported student success by providing personalized attention and targeted feedback on assignments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education Collaborative

Samford University
Birmingham, AL
05-2008

Skills

  • Flexibility
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Behavior Management
  • Time management
  • Emotional support
  • Documentation
  • Progress monitoring
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Scheduling proficiency
  • IEP and BIP implementation
  • Communication with all stakeholders

Timeline

Resource Teacher

Madison City Schools, Midtown Elementary
07.2025 - Current

Resource Teacher

Madison County Board Of Education
07.2024 - 06.2025

Certified Substitute Teacher

Madison City Schools
11.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Elementary And Special Education Collaborative

Samford University
SUNNY DYKE