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Sylvia Graves

San Angelo,Texas

Summary

Driven Vocational Adjustment Teacher at San Angelo ISD, excelled in classroom management and motivating students, ensuring a nurturing environment that promoted academic growth. Leveraged critical thinking to develop tailored programs, significantly enhancing student success in areas of vocation and self-determination. Strong in fostering social skills and academic achievements, with a solid record in creating impactful ARD committee documents.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Vocational Adjustment Teacher/Special Education Teacher

San Angelo ISD
08.2008 - 05.2024
  • Provide and coordinate instruction of prevocational and vocational subjects designed to prepare students for entry into school-to-career programs and on-campus or on-the-job training. Develop personal, social, and work adjustment programs to reinforce strengths and reduce challenges for students.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.


  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with adult students and their parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Prepare information and documents for ARD committee meetings and participate in meetings

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX
08.2008

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Motivating students
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Vocational Adjustment Teacher/Special Education Teacher

San Angelo ISD
08.2008 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Angelo State University
Sylvia Graves