Wonderful Stamps
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Dedicated Special Education Teacher with expertise in individualized education plans, behavior management, and curriculum adaptation. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and enhancing student engagement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Highland Community School
Milwaukee, WI
08.2018 - Current
- Created individualized education plans for students with diverse needs, enhancing tailored instruction.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to support effective classroom learning.
- Facilitated small group instruction to boost engagement and understanding among students.
- Collaborated with parents and specialists to ensure optimal student success.
- Adapted teaching materials for various abilities and learning styles, promoting inclusivity.
- Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and guide instructional adjustments.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals, ensuring compliance.
- Partnered with other educators and professionals to design comprehensive instructional plans.
Special Education Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
Milwaukee, WI
08.2015 - 07.2018
- Instructed students in reading, math, writing, science, and social studies in self-contained EBD classroom for grades one through five.
- Conducted small group and individual activities tailored to differentiated learning needs.
- Performed Functional Behavior Analysis and implemented Behavior Intervention Plans effectively.
- Employed diverse techniques such as phonetics and multisensory learning to enhance academic instruction.
- Taught socially acceptable behaviors using behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Modified general elementary education curriculum to accommodate special-needs students.
- Assessed student abilities through state and district assessments to track academic progress.
- Developed Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) focused on students' educational, physical, and social development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management- Communication
Concordia University
Mequon05-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Teaching Certificate (MTEC)
Lakeland College
Milwaukee, WisconsinSkills
- Individualized education plans
- Behavior management strategies
- Functional behavior analysis
- Progress assessment techniques
- Curriculum adaptation
- Collaboration with specialists
- Classroom collaboration
- Differentiated instruction
- Effective communication
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Highland Community School
08.2018 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS
08.2015 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management- Communication
Concordia University
Some College (No Degree) - Teaching Certificate (MTEC)
Lakeland College