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Professional Summary
Enthusiastic teacher determined to make learning exciting and enjoyable. Motivated by the belief that all students can be successful learners.  Committed to implement highly effective instructional practices to improve student learning and academic performance.Â
Skills
South Carolina Teaching Certificate with Elementary Education, Special Education (EMD,TMD,Learning Disabilities)
DIBELS, ENRICH, Easy CBM, SRA knowledge
Creative lesson planning
Positive and encouraging
Self-motivated
SMART Board aptitude
Meets South Carolina’s NCLBs Highly Qualified Teacher requirements
RTI familiarity
Experience working with emotionally challenged students, writing BIPS, Creating behavior charts
Co-taught an autism social skills program
Work History
07/1978 to 05/1979Special Education Teacher (EMD self contained classroom)Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District | Kingsburg, ,
Special Education Teacher for a self contained EMD classroom
Instructed up to 10 students individually and in groups.
Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health.
Planned and implemented creative lessons in accordance with district, county, state and federal guidelines.
Created an enjoyable and interesting learning environment for students each year.
07/1979 to 05/1980Special Education Teacher (self contain TMD classroom)The Door | New York, ,
07/1980 to 05/1985Special Education Teacher, 1 st grade teacher, Compensatory Education TeacherCharleston County School District | City, ,
Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards and on field trips.
Planned and implemented creative lessons in accordance with district, county, state and federal guidelines.
Created an enjoyable and interesting learning environment for students each year.
Completed training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.
07/1985 to 05/19862nd grade teacherCharleston County School District | City, ,
Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards and on field trips.
Planned and implemented creative lessons in accordance with district, county, state and federal guidelines.
07/1994 to 05/1995Special Education Preschool TeacherCharleston County School District | City, ,
Instructed up to 25 students individually and in groups.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Observed and evaluated students' performance, behavior, social development and physical health.
Created an enjoyable and interesting learning environment for students each year.
Developed IEPs with and without BIPs.
07/1996 to 05/2016Special Education TeacherLexington School District 1 | City, ,
Instructed up to 35students individually and in groups.
Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Met regularly with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress.
Encouraged interactive learning by incorporating educational software and the Internet.
Created a morning homework and study group called "The Breakfast Club" for students that needed extra help and assistance.
Created an enjoyable and interesting learning environment for students each year.
Encouraged students with special academic interests to fully pursue those subjects.
Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and revise elementary school programs.
Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
Developed IEPs with and without BIPs.
Completed training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.
Assessed students' reading levels using DIBELS Next, Easy CBM and Leveled Reading Passages.
Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information at all times.
Determined student strengths and weaknesses through DIBELS, Easy CBM, and weekly assessments.
Developed students’ computer and technology skills through demonstrations and practice.
Cooperated with parents to support students' learning and healthy development in school and at home.
Created a classroom environment in which children could learn respect for themselves and others.
Education
Expected in 1978Bachelor of Science | Elementary Education, Special Education EMD TMD,Learning DisabilityCollege of Charleston, Charleston South Carolina, GPA:
Expected in 2010Master of Arts | Divergent LearnersColumbia College, Columbia South Carolina, GPA:
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Resume Overview
School Attended
College of Charleston
Columbia College
Job Titles Held:
Special Education Teacher (EMD self contained classroom)
Special Education Teacher (self contain TMD classroom)
Special Education Teacher, 1 st grade teacher, Compensatory Education Teacher