Hannah Atkins
Wellford
Summary
Student-centered education professional with 5 years of classroom experience, including 4 years in special education and 1 year in general education. Adept at guiding diverse learners through academic challenges, developing individualized plans, and building strong relationships to support personal and academic growth. Skilled in communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and student advocacy. Passionate about helping students navigate their educational journeys and achieve their goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
West View Elementary School
Spartanburg
08.2024 - Current
- Planned and delivered standards-based instruction tailored to varied learning styles and developmental levels.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor progress and adjust teaching approaches accordingly.
- Partnered with families to support student success academically, socially, and emotionally.
- Managed classroom dynamics and supported student growth through structured routines and positive reinforcement.
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Fairforest Middle School
Spartanburg
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Supported students with diverse learning and behavioral needs through individualized education plans (IEPS), progress tracking, and academic coaching.
- Coordinated with families, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to design student-centered support strategies.
- Fostered inclusive and respectful learning environments while managing classroom behavior and promoting student accountability.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation in compliance with district and legal standards.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Multi-Categorical Special Education K-12
Lander University
Greenwood, SC05-2020
Skills
- Student Advising and Support
- Individualized Planning
- Communication and Relationship Building
- Progress Monitoring and Goal Setting
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Family and Community Engagement
- Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Educational Program Coordination
- Confidentiality and Record Keeping
- Professional Experience
Timeline
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
West View Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Fairforest Middle School
08.2020 - 05.2024
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
University of South Carolina Upstate
Bachelor of Science - Multi-Categorical Special Education K-12
Lander University
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