Motivated Teacher for the Learning Disabled providing comprehensive instruction to students in a supportive environment. Adept at working within students’ limitations to help them achieve attainable goals. Specialise in teaching students with physical, emotional and neurological issues.
Hands-on experience working with students with various learning challenges
Proficient in the use of customised computer programmes to assist students
Strong familiarity with psycho-educational assessment procedures
Impressive ability to connect with students and assess needs
Excellent organisational skills
Outstanding communicator
July 2011 to May 2014
Oceanside Public School Manchester, UK
Teacher for the Learning Disabled
Prepared appropriate classroom activities designed to enhance socialisation skills.
Developed lesson plans designed to address the individual needs of each student.
Provided positive reinforcement to students and acknowledged achievements.
Worked with parents to develop a better understanding of student needs.
Performed individual learning assessments and set goals for students.
Selected appropriate educational materials for each student.
Provided feedback to students and parents.
May 2014 to Present
Manchester School District Manchester, UK
Teacher for the Learning Disabled
Developed and implemented educational strategies specific to individual needs.
Worked within the physical and emotional capabilities of students.
Ensured that all students were fully supervised at all times.
Gauged the social and emotional progress of students.
2011 University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK
Bachelor of Science, Special Education