Tiffany Sheffield

Experience

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  Palma Sola Early Learning Academy

  Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

  Early Childhood Educator

  I trained in Reggio-Emilia approach and deliver of lessons to children ranging from 2 years old to 5 years old in the classroom. I was the main curriculum resource coach at the school to assist teachers in maximizing their understanding and usage of the Reggio-Emilia approach. I held parent-teacher conferences with my parents to help them understand their child’s current needs. I also would recommend and provide additional resources for parents about their child if they would need evaluations or services beyond the daycare setting. Show less

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  School District of Manatee County

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2022

  Teacher

  I have held several different positions in Manatee County since January 2012. These positions include- Special Education Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, Self-Contained K-5 Teacher, ESE Resource Teacher, ESE Specialist, Inclusion English 9-10 Teacher, and CTE- Early Childhood Education 9-12. During my time in these roles, I have gained a variety of skills such as: developing IEPs, maintaining my current caseload, being a member of the IST team and checking compliance for ESE files, developing and teaching lesson plans with general education teachers, assisting general education teachers with various accommodations and modifications for the ESE students, administering DCF modules to students earning their CDA in the four year program, consulting on a regular basis with teachers and administration, training teachers on many different aspects of IEPs, behavior modifications, Schoology, Curriculum Mapping, etc., assisting in textbook inventory, assisting in the testing coordination process (both district and state), having training in Stephen Covey’s Leader in Me, certified in neurodevelopmental movements, and being the team leader for the Special Education/ Pre-K department. Show less

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  Sarasota County Schools

  Jun 2022 - now

  Well versed in SPED compliance, Gifted protocols and procedures, MTSS processes, protocols, and implementation. Experience in Enrich, Axiom, and SIS programs.

  • ESE Program Facilitator

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Instructional Facilitator

    Aug 2023 - Jun 2024

  • ESE Liaison

    Jun 2022 - Sept 2023