Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Susan Stampley

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Summary

Special Education Teacher with extensive experience in a variety of Special Education environments, adept at developing individualized education plans and implementing behavior intervention strategies. Proven track record in enhancing student engagement and success through differentiated instruction and effective classroom management. Passionate mentor, fostering collaboration among educators to improve instructional practices.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

MET Chair /Special Education Teacher

Desoto County Schools
08.2022 - Current
  • Fostered relationships with stakeholders, promoting collaboration and partnership opportunities.
  • Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with Desoto County Schools policy.
  • Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on roles, responsibilities, and expectations of the position.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Executed behavioral intervention plans, leading to decrease in disruptive behaviors and increase in classroom participation.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve student social and academic performance.

Special Education Teacher

Senatobia City Schools
08.2013 - 05.2022
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.

Mississippi Department of Education Consultant

Mississippi Department Of Education
11.2017 - 02.2020

Assisted in the development of the Alternate Standards as well as the MAAP-A.

  • Developed innovative assessment tools to evaluate student progress effectively while providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Coordinated training and professional development courses for teachers and school administrators to promote understanding of the Alternate Assessment

Teacher

Senatobia City Schools
08.2006 - 05.2013
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05-2015

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Student behavior management
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Behavior intervention strategies
  • Mentoring new teachers

Certification

221-Mild to Moderate Disabilities

- Non-practicing Administrator

- Media Specialist

- Elementary Education


Timeline

MET Chair /Special Education Teacher

Desoto County Schools
08.2022 - Current

Mississippi Department of Education Consultant

Mississippi Department Of Education
11.2017 - 02.2020

Special Education Teacher

Senatobia City Schools
08.2013 - 05.2022

Teacher

Senatobia City Schools
08.2006 - 05.2013

Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Management

Arkansas State University
Susan Stampley