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Tsahay Douglas

Brooklyn

Summary

Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher, skilled at addressing each student's unique needs, and creating materials to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Committed to providing students with firm guidelines, structure, routines and dependability to foster social and academic growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

P.S 276
Brooklyn
09.2023 - Current
  • Partnered with general education teacher to tailor educational materials
  • Monitored the educational progress of each student according to established timelines.
  • Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
  • Implemented behavior management systems that promote positive behaviors.

Special Education Teacher

Hyde Leadership Public Charter School
Brooklyn
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
  • Served as an advocate for special education students within the school system.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.

After-School Teacher

Community Counseling &Meditation
Brooklyn
09.2018 - 01.2021
  • Instructed students on proper use of technology including computers, tablets.
  • Participated in professional development sessions related to best practices in education.
  • Implemented classroom rules and regulations in order to maintain order during class time.
  • Adapted instructional materials according to the individual needs of each student.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

CUNY- Brooklyn College
05-2023

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Behavior management
  • Student advocacy
  • Critical thinking
  • Progress monitoring
  • Parent communication
  • Small group instruction
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Communication skills

Educational Initiatives & Events

  • Hosted a Career Day
  • Hosted a Attendance Party
  • Hosted a schoolwide "Multiplication Bee"
  • Hosted a schoolwide "Winter Coat Drive"
  • Hosted a schoolwide "Food Drive" and distrusted the food to individuals in need .

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

P.S 276
09.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Hyde Leadership Public Charter School
01.2021 - 08.2023

After-School Teacher

Community Counseling &Meditation
09.2018 - 01.2021

Master of Arts - Special Education

CUNY- Brooklyn College