Todd Breinich
Coplay,PA
Summary
Talented Special Education Teacher focused on meeting student academic and emotional needs. Compassionate and caring in delivery of personalized, hands-on support and lessons targeted to specific learning needs and strengths. Leverages strong communication skills and patient nature to provide positive reinforcement in team-based, structured environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21
Schnecksville, PA
10.2007 - Current
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
- Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.
- Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Organized events related to professional development activities like conferences, webinars.
Associate Professor
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
01.2005 - Current
- Implemented strategies aimed at improving student engagement during lectures or discussions.
- Built strong student rapport by driving classroom and online discussions and providing academic advisement.
- Applied creative instruction methods to promote student learning objectives.
- Adapted methods of instruction and classroom materials to address individual student needs.
Education
M.Ed. - Special Education
DeSales University
Center Valley, PA05-2023
M.S. - Administration of Justice
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA05-2004
Skills
- Data Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Motivating students
- Instructional Strategies
- Social Skills Development
- Individual Education Plans IEPs
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Excellent classroom management
- Parent Communication
Affiliations
- Former Parkland Scholastic Ice Hockey Coach
- Leader of Divorce Care Support Group
- Sound Board Technician for Church Worship Team
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21
10.2007 - Current
Associate Professor
Northampton Community College
01.2005 - Current
M.Ed. - Special Education
DeSales University
M.S. - Administration of Justice
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
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