LEE R. SMITH
Bon Vivant Teacher Bee Keeper
(848) -313-0718
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Objective Statement:
Seeking an opportunity in an environment where the ability to motivate and establish rapport is seen as vital for the teaching and studying processes, to put to good use my interest in all aspects of teaching special students
ABILITIES:
Here, I could provide a list of twenty-two or more skills and abilities common to all competent teachers; subject mastery, personal rectitude, and so on, that I have garnered and polished while working as a healer in the field of special education. Instead, I will state that I have gone beyond these things and developed a solution to the educational reform debate based on a historical review of those efforts.
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Vast Knowledge of:
Developmental theory and corresponding practice of education.
Program development
Working with difficult children – Ability to handle difficult children with firmness and care.
Ability to establish discipline and order.
EMPLOYMENT:
Green Brook Academy - Special Education Teacher
Initiated a coherent, data-driven method for the articulation
of instruction and accounting of learning
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The Devereux Foundation - Special Education Teacher
Wrote math skills evaluation test.
Camelback Hospital – Teacher
Maintained a learning environment in cooperation with the home
school district.
Teachers – Owner
Established my own educational service company.
Youth Evaluation and Treatment Center - Special Education Teacher
Designed and implemented a point and level system for residential
students.
Fort Defiance Bureau of Indian Affairs - Special Education Teacher
Initiated all aspects of a special education program.
EDUCATION:
Northern Arizona University - B.S. Elementary/Special Education
G.P.A. 3.0
American Public University – Master American History
G.P.A. 3.5
CERTIFICATIONS:
Elementary Education K-8
Special Education, Teacher of the Handicapped
Teacher of Social Studies
MILITARY:
U.S. Air Force -Honorable Discharge