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Tiffany McMiller

Portsmouth

Summary

Accomplished Special Education Teacher from SECEP, adept in differentiated instruction and fostering strong relationships, significantly enhanced student academic success and personal growth. Expert in creating tailored IEPs and employing innovative instructional strategies, demonstrating a proven track record in improving student behavior and engagement through collaborative teamwork and effective classroom management.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

SECEP
03.2005 - Current
  • 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 including materials for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies-Teacher Prep

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans ieps
  • Small group instruction
  • Relationship building
  • Co-teaching experience
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Data management
  • Creating instructional materials

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated and led Community Outreach team in the development of the Annual Food Drive to support our local food pantry (Oasis Social Ministry). Also lead and collaborate every year to develop/execute Autism Awareness event within school community.
  • Awarded SECEP Teacher of the Year 2014-2015

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

SECEP
03.2005 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies-Teacher Prep

Old Dominion University
Tiffany McMiller