Michelle L. Foland
Kenner, Louisiana 70065
(C)504-***-****
acqro9@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: Seeking a teaching position in the New Orleans area.
Qualifications: Fifteen years of experience teaching students with special needs. Seven years in grades kindergarten through fourth grade.The students I have worked with displayed a wide range of learning disabilities as well as behavior issues. Five years experience with special education and general education students at the high school level (9-12). Five months of teaching Title 1 in local New Orleans area. Two and half years teaching 6-8 special needs students in an urban setting.
Work Experience:
January 2013- Current Special Education Teacher (6-8)
Jefferson Parrish Public Schools (Gretna Middle School)
910 Gretna Blvd.
Gretna, Louisiana 70053
- Writing of Individual Education Plan for students in grades
6-8.
- Worked with students in the inclusion setting in the following
subject areas reading, language arts, science, science.
- Taught a small group math class for 7th grade special
education students following the Common Core Standards
for 7th grade.
August 2012-January 2013 Title I Math Teacher
NESI- Three Schools in the New Orleans Area
• -I used a variety of strategies to help students in the
area of math grades K-8.
August 2007-May 2012 Special Education Teacher (11-12)
Creston Community School District
601 West Townline Street, Creston, Iowa 50801
- Transition planning for special education students
- Wrote and monitored progress on IEP students.
- - Co-taught in the subject areas of Algebra I and Biology.
- Taught freshman reading classes to general education
population.
- Worked with at-risk students at alternative school
August 2000-May 2007 Mild to Moderate Special Education Teacher (K-4)
Lamoni Community School District
202 North Walnut, Lamoni, Iowa 50140
- Active member elementary school’s IEP team
- Reading First
- Utilized several different reading strategies while working
students.
Education:
May 2001 Buena Vista University Creston Campus
610 Shoreway Road, Storm Lake, Iowa 50588
Bachelor’s Degree in Education
July 1983 Southwestern Community College
1501 West Townline Street, Creston, Iowa 50801
Associates Degree in Arts and Science -LPN Program
References: Available Upon Request