Annette Ashe
Kilkenny,Republic of Ireland
Summary
Talented Teacher with exceptional ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration. Clear communicator who prioritises students' success, as well as their holistic development. Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students. Resilient Special Education Teacher familiar with challenges associated with teaching special needs children. Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with SNAs as a team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Class Teacher
St. Patrick’s School, Kells Road.
Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
08.2017 - Current
- Made positive differences in pupil confidence and happiness through nurturing support and care.
- Promoted commitment to the school's safeguarding processes to ensure paramount student safety and wellbeing.
- Encouraged a love of learning in students of varying abilities, enhancing positive educational experiences.
- Worked collaboratively with teaching assistants to offer children optimal care and education.
- Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
- Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and revise Planning .
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information at all times.
- Completed training courses to keep up-to-date with new teaching methods and developments in the field.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Achieved exceptional student results in line with curriculum targets, growing overall school performance.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Special and Inclusive Educatio - Inclusive Education
05.2021
This study was a comprehensive study of Special and Inclusive Education.
As a student I learned so many facts about the how to and the actual day to day learning of this cohort of our student population.
Initial investigations of where a child is at and working from there.
The importance of following a child’s interests to enhance their learning.
AAC and the importance of was very much to the fore.
An excellent study all round.
Masters Degree in Therapeutic Child Care - Therapeutic Child and Social Care
05.2013
Higher Diploma in Education - Education and Teaching
05.1986
Skills
- ClassDojo proficient
- Child safeguardin
- Student-centred learning
- Interpersonal skills
- Training and development
- Kind and empathetic educator
- Physically strong and agile
- Computer proficient
- Differentiated instruction
Languages
English
Native
Irish
Advanced
C1
Certification
I completed Lámh module one which is the Irish sign language in 2022.
Timeline
Special Class Teacher - St. Patrick’s School, Kells Road.
08.2017 - Current
Dublin City University - Graduate Diploma in Special and Inclusive Educatio, Inclusive Education
St.Patricks College - Masters Degree in Therapeutic Child Care, Therapeutic Child and Social Care
St. Patrick’s College - Higher Diploma in Education, Education and Teaching
I completed Lámh module one which is the Irish sign language in 2022.
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