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Tambra Haigler

Lenoir,NC

Summary

Versatile and dedicated Resource Teacher with focus on individual needs of special education students. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Caldwell County Schools
08.2013 - 07.2023
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Worked closely with parents and guardians to address students' issues on multiple fronts.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating safe and supportive environment conducive to learning.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.

Instructional Assistant

Caldwell County Schools
08.2004 - 06.2013
  • Supported integration of technology into classroom, increasing student engagement and facilitating individualized learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers to design engaging lessons that aligned with state standards and curriculum objectives.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Assisted in collecting and analyzing data from various assessments to identify trends that informed future instruction planning.
  • Contributed to positive and collaborative school culture by actively participating in staff meetings, committees, and professional learning communities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2012

Skills

  • Instructional Strategies
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Parent Communication
  • Student Advocacy
  • Individual Education Plans IEPs
  • Autism spectrum understanding
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Learning Style Assessments
  • Relationship Building

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Trained fellow teachers on the procedures for completing Individual Education Plans.

Software

Language Live

Letterland Training

Read Naturally

Sonday

I-Ready Math and Reading

Reading Eggs

ECATS

Certification

Exceptional Children's Certification (k-12), 2013

North Carolina Elementary Education (k-6), 2012


Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Caldwell County Schools
08.2013 - 07.2023

Instructional Assistant

Caldwell County Schools
08.2004 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Education

Grand Canyon University

Exceptional Children's Certification (k-12), 2013

North Carolina Elementary Education (k-6), 2012


Tambra Haigler