Melody Smith

Melody smith

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location of Melody SmithWest Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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  • About me

    Experienced ESE SLD Teacher with a Biology Background

  • Education

    • City university of new york-herbert h. lehman college

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      Bachelor of arts - ba biology, general
  • Experience

    • Manhattan youth

      Sept 2017 - Jan 2022
      Teaching assistant
    • Visions/services for the blind and visually impaired

      Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
      Program assistant

      The VISIONS Pre-College Program was developed specifically to meet the needs of students who are blind who are considering attending college after they graduate high school. The program addresses the educational, social, recreational, mobility and residential aspects of the college experience. The program is also designed to assist in making a determination as to the readiness and potential success of the participants as college enrollees. The students take an Intro to College Life course, as well as a distance learning writing course. Workshops related to college life and weekend excursions are offered to build social skills. Show less

    • West palm beach school district

      Aug 2023 - now
      Ese sld teacher

      Provide direct support to students in a classroom by delivering instruction and ensuring learning through a variety of co-teaching models and strategies.Work closely with general education teachers to develop and implement personalized learning plans for students with disabilities and special needs.Assess student skills and learning abilitiesDevelop engaging lesson plans and activities that aid learning and development.Write Individual Education Plan (IEP)Communicate closely with parents and guardians regarding student development.Mediate classroom conflicts and resolve student issues.Advocate for students with disabilities and special needs.Collaborate with school officials and employees to ensure that all campus activities are inclusive.Stay up-to-date with current special education topics and methodologies. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications