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Walter Black

Gadsden City Schools
Albertville,AL
Walter Black
2
years of professional experience

Dedicated Special Education Teacher with expertise in classroom management, IEP development, and fostering strong relationships with students and parents. Committed to creating engaging learning environments that support diverse educational needs.

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Gadsden City Schools | 08.2026 - Current
  • Engaged with diverse groups of teachers and students to tailor support services according to IEP requirements.
  • Collaborated on strategy implementation aimed at fostering academic and behavioral growth.
  • Supported the creation of a positive learning environment that fosters student engagement and participation.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of student progress and behavior for effective communication with parents and staff.

Special Education Teacher

1 Year 9 Months
Sheldon High School | 08.2024 - 05.2026
  • Collaborated with educators to develop individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Engaged students through differentiated instruction tailored to various learning styles and abilities.
  • Assisted in implementing classroom strategies to support students' academic and behavioral development.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and strategies for special education.
  • Contributed to team meetings focused on improving instructional methods and student outcomes in special education settings.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education

Dordt University | Sioux Center, IA | 05-2023

Master of Arts - Special Education

Dordt University | Sioux Center, IA | 05-2026

Skills

Individualized education plans
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Small group instruction
Data management
Team collaboration
Parent communication
Motivating students
Relationship building

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Gadsden City Schools
08.2026 - CurrentRead More

Special Education Teacher

Sheldon High School
08.2024 - 05.2026Read More

Dordt University

Master of Arts from Special Education
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Dordt University

Bachelor of Arts from Physical Education
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Walter Black