Tiffany Jones
Special Education Teacher
Fredericksburg
Summary
With a proven track record at Spotsylvania County Public Schools, I've leveraged creativity and innovation alongside effective teamwork to enhance educational outcomes for students with special needs. My expertise in developing IEPs and employing language development strategies has significantly contributed to inclusive education and student success.
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Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
08.2015 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, using data analysis tools to inform ongoing instructional planning.
- Implemented data-driven instructional practices, resulting in improved student performance on assessments and increased mastery of key concepts.
- Supported inclusion efforts by differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with special needs.
- Enhanced student motivation by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lesson plans.
Special Education Teacher
Fredericksburg City Public Schools
08.2007 - 06.2015
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
- Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Parent Educator
Rappahannock Area Community Service Board
11.2005 - 06.2007
- Instructed pregnant teenagers using a science based curriculum, about the development of their babies in local and regional school systems.
- Provided community resources for the teens to be able to access services.
- Supervised teens in local Lamaze sessions.
- Conducted playgroups for infants and toddlers in the community.
- Established strong partnerships with community organizations such as schools, healthcare providers, social service agencies, and cultural institutions to enhance resources available for clients.
Early Childhood Educator
Charles County Public Schools
09.2004 - 06.2005
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Co- Taught rising Kindergarten students with children with special needs in an Inclusive setting.
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Fredericksburg City Public Schools
09.2000 - 06.2003
- Supported inclusion efforts by differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of students with special needs.
- Provided language based instruction for children with varying disabilities.
- Conducted Individualized Education Plans, coordinating with parents, related services specialisms, to develop a plan for student specific needs.
Special Education Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
09.1998 - 06.2000
- Coordinated with general education teachers to develop accommodations or modifications necessary for successful inclusion of students with special needs in mainstream classrooms.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
- Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
Education
Masters of Education - Early Childhood Special Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Counseling Services
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 05.2001 -
Skills
Teamwork and cooperation
Parent-teacher collaboration
Play-based learning
Child development
Creativity and innovation
Language development strategies
Timeline
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
08.2015 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Fredericksburg City Public Schools
08.2007 - 06.2015
Parent Educator
Rappahannock Area Community Service Board
11.2005 - 06.2007
Early Childhood Educator
Charles County Public Schools
09.2004 - 06.2005
Masters of Education - Early Childhood Special Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Rehabilitation Counseling Services
Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2001 -
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher
Fredericksburg City Public Schools
09.2000 - 06.2003
Special Education Teacher
Fairfax County Public Schools
09.1998 - 06.2000
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