Alison Setser
Canton
Summary
Experienced Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher currently employed with Cherokee County School District, skilled in developing Individual Education Plans and utilizing assistive technology. Expert in fostering collaboration among educators and families, enhancing student independence and learning through innovative visual strategies. Committed to continuous professional growth and advocacy for student needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Cherokee County School District
08.2006 - Current
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating visual aids and multimedia tools into lessons specifically designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formal assessments, informal observations, and data analysis to inform instructional decisions.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents, specialists, and support services to ensure comprehensive support for all students'' needs.
- Promoted student self-advocacy and independence by teaching them essential life skills tailored to their needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in Deaf education and continually improve teaching effectiveness.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Cobb County School District
07.2001 - 05.2006
- Developed innovative teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating visual aids and multimedia tools into lessons specifically designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in Deaf education and continually improve teaching effectiveness.
- Evaluated student progress regularly through formal assessments, informal observations, and data analysis to inform instructional decisions.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents, specialists, and support services to ensure comprehensive support for all students'' needs.
- Encouraged academic growth through differentiated instruction based on each student''s strengths and areas requiring improvement.
- Ensured smooth transitions between grade levels by collaborating closely with fellow educators within the school community.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Provided emotional support to students and families.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Oconee County School District
07.2000 - 05.2001
- Developed innovative teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating visual aids and multimedia tools into lessons specifically designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in Deaf education and continually improve teaching effectiveness.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents, specialists, and support services to ensure comprehensive support for all students' needs.
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Helped students with special needs integrate into general classroom environments by advocating for individual requirements and helping teachers solve problems.
Education
No Degree - Speech And Language Pathology
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GAMaster of Arts - Deaf Education
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05-2000
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05-1998
Skills
- Individual education plans
- Assistive technology
- Visual learning strategies
- Team collaboration
- Early intervention techniques
- Individualized education plans
Timeline
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Cherokee County School District
08.2006 - Current
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Cobb County School District
07.2001 - 05.2006
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher
Oconee County School District
07.2000 - 05.2001
No Degree - Speech And Language Pathology
University of West Georgia
Master of Arts - Deaf Education
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Georgia
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