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Resume

Experience

Special Education Resource Teacher

Robert S. Hyer Elementary, Dallas, TX

HIGHLAND PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

AUGUST 2016 - PRESENT

  • Created interactive and academically targeted activities for both instruction and reinforcement utilizing Google Apps for Education and Actively Learn

  • Implemented effective interventions to behaviors and maintained student schedules 

  • Recommended and implemented orientations and accommodations for Online Assessments

  • Managed sensitive and unexpected situations with tact, honesty, and decisiveness 

  • Maintained positive and professional relationships with students, peers, and parents 

  • On-campus resource for software/hardware setup and troubleshooting

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Special Education Resource Teacher

J.J. Pearce High School, Dallas, TX

RICHARDSON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

AUGUST 2014 - AUGUST 2016

  • Implemented technology including Actively Learn, GAFE, Newsela, to engage students with reading difficulties

  • Taught all levels of English and supported students in math and social studies instruction

  • Collaborated with team members about technological applications to support SPED data collection and accountability

  • Sponsored and organized the JJ Pearce Paintball Club through Google Forms and Drive

  • Member of the District Feedback team to the Superintendent 2015-2016

  • Administrated all five High School EOC exams including Online Administrations

  • On-campus resource for software/hardware setup and troubleshooting


Special Education Fundamentals Assistant

Robert S. Hyer Elementary, Dallas, TX

HIGHLAND PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

AUGUST 2013 - AUGUST 2014

  • Managed and respected needs and learning abilities of students

  • Assisted in preparation of IEPs and data collection for annual review

  • Acted as a moderator in sensitive and confidential situations

  • Achieved a respectful atmosphere in class and engaged students in a friendly manner

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