Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities - I have a self-contained class for preschool children who are MR and on the autism spectrum.
Position:
Special Ed Teacher
Needs:
Everything - This is my first year of teaching!
My Philosophy:
All children can learn and I am the deciding factor in the classroom that determines whether my students will be happy and successful in whatever way they can.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am 47 years old. I have been married to Terry for almost 29 years and we have 4 grown children and two grandsons. I was a special ed paraprofessional for 12 years before graduating from Stephen F. Austin State University (Nacogdoches, TX) in 2008.
College and Degrees:
BS in Education
Certification- Special Education EC-12
Why Do I Teach?:
There is no greater feeling than seeing that light go on in a child's eyes when he learns something new or masters a new skill. My students are all precious to me and I want to help them be as happy and independent as they possible can be.