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Aarti Mantena

Mechanicsburg

Summary

  • Experience working with adults to support professional growth and improve student outcomes.
  • A strategic approach to long-range planning, and the ability to juggle many tasks and projects at once.
  • Effective communication skills in the areas of speaking, writing, and listening.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Cumberland Valley School District
Mechanicsburg
09.2018 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique needs, resulting in measurable academic improvement and higher rates of students meeting or exceeding academic goals.
  • Designed and modified curriculum in collaboration with general education teachers to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Managed and tracked student progress using data systems, leading to significant gains in student achievement, such as improved passing rates on standardized exams, and 100% student promotion in some cases
  • Provided professional development training for paraprofessionals and support staff on accommodations and instructional strategies for diverse learners.
  • I mentored a new special education teacher.
  • Collaborated with families, therapists, and other educators to create cohesive support systems and action plans for student success.
  • Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01-2018

Master of Arts - M.Ed. And Principal Certification Programs

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Skills

  • Individualized education plans
  • Professional development
  • Student mentoring
  • Family collaboration
  • Communication strategies
  • Behavior management
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Multitasking
  • Verbal communication
  • Planning
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Relationship building

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Telugu
Limited

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Principal K-12 certification
  • Instructional I Special Education Expansion 7-12
  • Instructional I Special Education PK-8
  • Instructional I Grades PK-4

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Cumberland Valley School District
09.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education

Western Governors University

Master of Arts - M.Ed. And Principal Certification Programs

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

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