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Semmalar Sankara Narayanan

Special Educator
Chennai,TN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Special Educator with [13] years of experience supporting children with diverse learning needs, including autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. Skilled in designing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), adapting curriculum to meet varied learning styles, and fostering inclusive classroom environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Special Education Teacher

The Indian Public School, Perun Gudi, Chennai.
07.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through the use of differentiated instruction and individualized support for diverse learners.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support for students with special needs.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
  • Developed and executed behavioral intervention plans, leading to decrease in disruptive behaviors and increase in classroom participation.
  • Encouraged parent and guardian involvement in educational process, enhancing home-school connection and supporting student achievement.

Special Education Teacher

SPASTN, Tharamani, Chennai
08.2017 - 06.2024
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Enhanced students'' communication skills by implementing group activities and collaborative projects.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Evaluated student progress regularly using various assessment methods, ensuring accurate measurement of skill development and areas requiring additional support.

Special Education Teacher

SPASTN, Tharamani, Chennai.
08.2009 - 01.2013
  • Developed IEPs tailored to individual student needs, ensuring their academic success and personal growth.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Tamil Open University,
Saidapet, Chennai.
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Manipal University
SPASTN Tharamani, Chennai
04.2001 -

Skills

Improved student behavior management by implementing consistent routines, clear expectations, and positive reinforcement strategies

Software

MS word, Power point, Excel

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

The Indian Public School, Perun Gudi, Chennai.
07.2024 - Current

Special Education Teacher

SPASTN, Tharamani, Chennai
08.2017 - 06.2024

Special Education Teacher

SPASTN, Tharamani, Chennai.
08.2009 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Tamil Open University,
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Manipal University
04.2001 -
Semmalar Sankara NarayananSpecial Educator