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Special Education High School

Location:
Long Beach, CA
Posted:
October 10, 2012

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Tammie Crain

Email: aboq0e@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Signal Hill

State: CA

Zip: 90755

Country: USA

Phone: 562-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Skilled special needs elementary school teacher with the ability to work with children of various intellectual, behavioral and physical challenges.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Texas State University, San Marcos TX 1/2001 to 5/1989 (Elementary Education/Special Education)

High School Dipolma from Texas Women's University, San Marcos TX 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Summary

Skilled special needs elementary school teacher with the ability to work with children of various intellectual, behavioral and physical challenges.

Education and Training

1989 Texas State University San Marcos, Texas

Bachelor of Science Elementary Education/Special Education

Top 10 percentage of class.

Coursework in Generic Special Education.

Emphasis in Behavior Modification.

1990 Texas Women's University Denton, Texas

18 hours Educational Administration

Coursework in Early Childhood Development and Child Psychology.

Certifications

Lifetime Certification Elementary Education 1-8, Texas.

Lifetime Certification Special Education PreK-12, Texas.

CPR/First Aid, Adult and Pediatric.

Core Qualifications

Expertise in Early Childhood, Special Education and Elementary Education

Managing classroom for diverse populations

Excellent classroom management

Diverse classroom settings

Experience working special needs students

Behavior modification

Effective time management

Thematic study techniques

Age-appropriate lesson planning

Interdisciplinary teaching

Behavioral/cognitive skills development

Student motivation

Behavioral/cognitive skills development

Excellent classroom management

CPR/First-aid certified

School improvement committee

Standardized testing

Effectively work with parents

Motivating students

Innovative lesson planning

Positive learning environment

Creative questioning

Inquiry-based learning

Professional Experience

June 1995 to Current

Shelby's Playhouse Signal Hill, California

Director/Owner

Taught children in various stages of cognitive, linguistic, social and emotional development.

Hired, trained and managed team of 4 professionals.

Increased profits by developing, initiating, and managing lesson plans for higher learning.

Achieved high customer satisfaction by repeat service and recommendations.

Worked closely with parents to promote to Preschool.

Developed and implemented a Green Daycare environment that generated a gross income of over $200,000 year.

August 2006 to August 2008

Westerly Private School Long Beach, California

Director of After School Programs

Collaborated with a team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.

Hired and trained of staff of 9 for after school programs.

Delegated tasks to teacher assistants and volunteers.

Implemented remedial programs for students requiring extra assistance.

Took appropriate disciplinary measures when students misbehaved.

Created a healthy environment in which children could learn respect for themselves and others.

August 1991 to September 1994

Dallas Independent School District Dallas, Texas

Elementary Education Teacher

Combined discipline plan with effective measures and various lesson plans to increase concentration, participation, and progress student accountability.

August 1990 to June 1991

Austin Independent School District Austin, Texas

Special Education Teacher

Developed interesting course plans to meet academic, intellectual and social needs of students.

August 1989 to June 1990

Dallas Independent School District Dallas, Texas

Special Education Teacher

Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.



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