Susana Duenas-Martinez
El Paso,TX
Summary
Qualified Special Education Teacher with expertise from Ysleta Independent School District, adept at developing individualized education programs and implementing tailored instruction methods. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through effective classroom management and targeted group instruction, fostering social-emotional growth and improving student outcomes through data-driven strategies.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Ysleta Independent School District
09.1988 - Current
- Implemented behavioral intervention strategies to enhance student engagement and classroom behavior.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust educational strategies accordingly.
- Developed and implemented individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies.
- Utilized assistive technology to enhance learning experiences for students with diverse disabilities.
- Analyzed data from assessments to refine teaching methods and improve individual student outcomes.
- Supported social-emotional growth by incorporating SEL activities into daily routines, fostering a positive classroom climate conducive to learning.
- Set rules and guidelines to manage classroom and maintain discipline.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZMaster of Arts - Community Counseling
Webster University
St. Louis, MO11-2016
Skills
- Tailored instruction methods
- Effective classroom management
- Development of individual education plans
- Targeted group instruction
- Facilitating group instruction
- Specialized education expertise
- Assessment facilitation
- Interpersonal skills enhancement
Certification
- Certified Generalist 4th-8th grade
- Certified Special Education Early Childhood -12th grade
- Certified English as a Second Language Early Childhood -12th grade Supplemental
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Ysleta Independent School District
09.1988 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
University of Phoenix
Master of Arts - Community Counseling
Webster University