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Taffi Nguyen

Lewisville,TX

Summary

Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Lewisville Independent School District
08.2022 - Current
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.

Children Ministry Volunteer

Vietnamese Faith Baptist Church
01.2018 - Current
  • Supported fun, interactive environment for learning and ministry.
  • Served as great role model for children by teaching how to learn, grow and serve as part of church.
  • Organized and led activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development in children such as games, arts and crafts and storytelling.
  • Prepared faith lesson plans and prepared materials for classroom activities.

Club SciKidz Counselor

ClubSciKidz
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Responded to emergency situations by following first-aid guidelines and coordinating with medical personnel for participants requiring medical attention.

Rec Staff Member

Camp Fusion
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Maintained Christ-centered relationships with campers and staff.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Basic Clerical Knowledge
  • Student Counseling
  • Learning Style Assessment
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
  • Positive Role Model
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Parent and Guardian Communication

Certification

  • Dyslexia Training - May 2022
  • CPI Training - September 2023-2025
  • Epilepsy Training - May 2022
  • EC-12 SpEd Certified
  • EC-6 Core Subjects Certified

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Lewisville Independent School District
08.2022 - Current

Club SciKidz Counselor

ClubSciKidz
05.2021 - 08.2022

Children Ministry Volunteer

Vietnamese Faith Baptist Church
01.2018 - Current

Rec Staff Member

Camp Fusion
01.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

The University of Texas At Arlington

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