Valdy R. Valere, M.S. Ed.
Elmont,New York
Summary
Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements and acts as teacher of record of Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High School Special Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
Brooklyn, New York
09.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented personalized education plans for students with special needs.
- Crafted interactive lesson plans that effectively addressed the varied learning needs of students in a multicultural classroom.
- Worked closely with general education teachers to strategize and implement curriculum plans as well as administer state and district-wide assessments.
- Utilized developmental practices and educational theories to accomplish educational goals through the implementation of an IEP.
Substitute Teacher
New York City Department Of Education
Queens, NY
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance and behavior.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback for improvement.
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
Per Diem Substitute Teacher
Sewanhaka Central High School District
New Hyde Park, NY
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Proctored standardized tests by adhering to strict requirements while completing student records.
- Used diverse technologies to help students grasp materials and enhance overall education.
- Studied various school subjects to better understand content and assist with projects and assignments.
- Enforced school rules, regulations, and procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
Queens College Of The City University Of New York
Flushing, NY01.2020
Certification
Initial Certificate: Issued October 2023
Affiliations
Co-Advisor for My Brothers Keeper: A nationwide initiative aimed at providing mentorship for young men of color and streamlining opportunities to help young men of color reach both personal and career goals and improve life outcomes.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
High School Special Education Teacher
NYC Department of Education
09.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher
New York City Department Of Education
10.2020 - 06.2021
Per Diem Substitute Teacher
Sewanhaka Central High School District
09.2020 - 11.2020
Master of Science - Education
Hunter College of The City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts - English
Queens College Of The City University Of New York
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