https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t "special education teacher because multi-tasking ninja isn't an official job title" en-us 2019-12-18 03:19:43 UTC 2025-10-27 12:51:50 UTC hello@padlet.com dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425318779 a skilled, dedicated, and results-driven instructor with 7+ years of experience in supporting students with special needs in the General Education setting. I have extensive understanding of Special Education deadlines and law. I guide our Special Education staff, manage a full caseload, collaborate with General Education staff, and facilitate Individualized Education Plan meetings on a daily basis. I currently attain a Bachelors of Arts degree in Sociology from California State University Stanislaus and a Cleared Education Specialist Instruction Credential, with an emphasis in Mild to Moderate Disabilities, from the National Hispanic University. I am currently enrolled at National University and working toward my Masters degree in Special Education, with an emphasis in mild to moderate disabilities.]]> 2019-12-18 03:24:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425318779 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425319030 2017 - Present 
- Provide day-to-day instructional coaching to prepare an intern teacher to become an effective Special Education classroom teacher for the 2020-21 school year. 
- Host intern teacher in the classroom and allow them to take increasing responsibility of teaching the class.
- Provide 1-2 hours of coaching and support each week by sharing lesson plans, coaching in how to measure student progress against IEP goals, role playing difficult conversations, or brainstorming alternative approaches to support student behavior.]]> 2019-12-18 03:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425319030 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425319218 2018 - Present
- Facilitate Special Education Department meetings in an effort to collaborate and norm on strategies that promote student achievement and progress
- Attend and actively participate in school site’s Curriculum Council to proactively problem solve issues that occur regarding academics and student achievement
- Facilitate communication among District personnel, School Administrators, and Special Education staff regarding Special Education matters that directly affect students
-Support new Special Education teachers, advising on circumstantial situations that occur in the school/on caseload. In addition, suggest professional development sessions in order to improve work quality and productivity
-Maintain own caseload of students with IEPs by working on their goals on a regular basis, developing and implementing curriculum through a Guided Studies course, and prepping/facilitating IEP meetings.]]> 2019-12-18 03:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425319218 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425319680 2012 - Present
- Determine student eligibility for academic and social services through appropriate formal assessment measures.
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that reflect analysis of assessment data and prioritized goals and objectives.
- Conduct Individualized Education Plan (IEP) reviews and reevaluations of students in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Use a variety of formative and summative assessment techniques to establish learning goals and to plan, differentiate and modify instruction.
-  Collaborate with colleagues and the broader professional community to support student
 learning.]]> 2019-12-18 03:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425319680 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425320469 Personal Philosphy]]> 2019-12-18 03:35:19 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425320469 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425321729 2019-12-18 03:43:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425321729 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425322527 2019-12-18 03:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425322527 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323195 2019-12-18 03:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323195 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323284 2019-12-18 03:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323284 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323342 2019-12-18 03:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323342 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323518 2019-12-18 03:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323518 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323598 2019-12-18 03:52:27 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323598 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323917 2019-12-18 03:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425323917 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324166 2019-12-18 03:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324166 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324594 2019-12-18 03:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324594 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324715 2019-12-18 04:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324715 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324883 2019-12-18 04:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425324883 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325060 2019-12-18 04:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325060 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325234 2019-12-18 04:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325234 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325364 2019-12-18 04:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325364 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325457 2019-12-18 04:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325457 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325993 2019-12-18 04:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425325993 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425326562 2019-12-18 04:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425326562 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425326772 2019-12-18 04:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425326772 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328115 2019-12-18 04:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328115 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328397 2019-12-18 04:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328397 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328559 2019-12-18 04:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328559 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328697 2019-12-18 04:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425328697 dmendez_vandivier https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425329067 2019-12-18 04:31:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dmendez_vandivier/feaculnkci8t/wish/425329067