Darlene Thompson Email & Phone Number

East Northport, Ny, Us

Wantagh, New York, United States

Principal of the summer Extended School Year program. This position requires me to manage staff, ensure compliance with regulations, communicate daily with staff and students and collaborate with parents and stakeholders. I maintain a positive and supportive environment and implemented enrichment opportunities to support students' academic and personal growth.

United States

Wantagh, New York

Special Education Teacher in an inclusion setting.

Wantagh, New York

• Responsible for teaching 6th and 7th grade students in resource room setting• Develop lesson plans to address individual learning styles for a diverse setting• Prepare lesson plans to meet IEP goals and review content area material• Modify and differentiate class work to meet students’ needs• Collaborate with grade level teachers regarding core subjects• Incorporate computer technology and visual aids • Maintain classroom management skills to keep students on task• Integrate multiple teaching styles and strategies to intensify the range of learning• Administer WJIII Educational and Cognitive assessments • Review assessment data to generate new IEP’s• Create IEP progress reports and report cards• Attend and participate in CSE meetings, Special Education Staff Conferences and Staff Development meetings.

Wantagh, New York

• Responsible for teaching in an Integrated Co-Teaching setting• Developed lesson plans to address individual learning styles for a diverse setting• Modified and differentiated class work to meet students needs• Collaborated with grade level teachers regarding core subjects• Incorporated computer technology, visual aids and/or illustrated books into all lessons• Maintained classroom management skills to keep students on task• Implemented behavior modification techniques to improve conduct• Integrated multiple teaching styles to intensify the range of learning• Performed assessments needed to evaluate student progress • Reviewed assessment data to generate IEP progress reports and report cards• Attended and participated in Parent/Teacher Conferences, Special Education Staff Conferences and Staff Development meetings

Wantagh, New York

• Responsible for teaching Extended Day Kindergarten class• Designed instruction based on grade level curriculum and NYS standards• Differentiated instruction and modified lesson plans as needed• Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction• Observed and evaluated student’s performance, behavior and social development • Instructed students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students varying needs and interests• Provided a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use both in learning activities and imaginative play• Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators

-Responsible for conducting real estate closings and preparing closing documentation.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Paralegal Studies

Activities and Societies: Kappa Phi Beta sororityStudied Paralegal Studies

Masters, Childhood Education And Special Education

Studied General Education and Special Education

School District Leadership Advanced Certificate Program, Sbl And Sdl