Donya McClure
Seminary
Summary
Special Education Teacher with a proven track record at Collins Elementary School, adept at developing individualized education plans and implementing effective behavior management strategies. Skilled in differentiated instruction and classroom management, I foster inclusive environments that enhance student learning and collaboration among educators and families.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Collins Elementary School
Collins, MS
08.2017 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive classroom environments.
- Facilitated communication between parents, teachers, and support staff regarding student development.
- Provided mentorship to new teachers, focusing on strategies for special education instruction and optimizing classroom management.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Provided targeted instructional support to struggling learners, identifying specific areas for improvement and designing effective intervention plans.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
Special Education Teacher
Mt. Olive Attendance Center
Mt. Olive, MS
11.2013 - 05.2017
- Developed individualized education plans tailored to student needs and learning styles.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with special education staff to enhance educational resources and support systems.
- Conducted assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional techniques accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS12-2012
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS12-2009
High School Diploma -
Seminary Attendance Center
Seminary, MS05-1989
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Classroom management
- Development of individual education plans
- Small group instruction
- Behavior Plans
- Assisting with State Assessments
Accomplishments
Teacher of the Year 25/26 School Year
Assistant State Test Coordinator
Teacher Mentor
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Collins Elementary School
08.2017 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Mt. Olive Attendance Center
11.2013 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Southern Mississippi
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Jones County Junior College
High School Diploma -
Seminary Attendance Center