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Tracie Mitchell

Tracie Mitchell

Longs,SC

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Director of Special Education at PALM Charter High School, adept at crafting individualized education plans and fostering parent-teacher collaboration. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and performance through critical thinking and relationship building, ensuring tailored support for diverse learning needs. Committed to driving educational success and positive outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Special Education

PALM Charter High School
07.2021 - 06.2025
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals, 35% of the total enrollment of school.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.

Lead Special Education Teacher

Horry County Schools
07.2012 - 06.2021
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management plans to improve student behavior.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Provided emotional support to students and families.
  • Coordinated regular meetings to share and analyze student performance data and success plans with colleagues and parents.

Education

MAT - Special Education

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Read To Succeed Endorsement - Literacy

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Gifted And Talented Endorsement - Education

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Transition planning
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Staff and educator guidance
  • Student performance data analysis
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Classroom management
  • Professional demeanor
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building and networking

Certification

South Carolina certified

Special Education Multi-Categorical

Literacy Teacher Endorsement

Gifted and Talented

Timeline

Director of Special Education

PALM Charter High School
07.2021 - 06.2025

Lead Special Education Teacher

Horry County Schools
07.2012 - 06.2021

Gifted And Talented Endorsement - Education

Coastal Carolina University

MAT - Special Education

Muskingum University

Read To Succeed Endorsement - Literacy

Coastal Carolina University