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Richard Vollstedt

Lodi

Summary

Well-rounded and compassionate Special Education Teacher skilled at addressing each student's unique needs and creating effective lesson plans to accommodate special circumstances. Provides appropriate and individualized instruction to build foundations for lifelong learning. Develops, implements and acts as teacher of record of Individualized Education Plans for students with disabilities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Education Teacher

Lodi Unified School District
Lodi
07.1995 - Current
  • Delivered tutoring sessions to help students grasp complex concepts in one-on-one settings.
  • Collaborated with other educational personnel to provide inclusive activities or programs for children with disabilities.
  • Developed Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to teaching strategies for special education students.
  • Organized field trips or community experiences to enhance learning opportunities for special education students.
  • Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress towards IEP goals.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education Credential

Chapman University
Orange, CA
01-1995

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education

Cal State Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
06-1992

Bachelor of Arts - Business With Sports Recreation Emphasis

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
06-1977

Associate of Arts - Education

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
06-1974

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Cognitive and behavioral development
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Behavior management
  • Special needs students
  • Managing Graduation Paths

Accomplishments

  • Former Athlete Baseball Player. Set school Hit Record, All Conference Awards and MVP awards.
  • Experience at the professional level.
  • Coached Girls softball 22 years, multiple championships and section title

Timeline

Special Education Teacher

Lodi Unified School District
07.1995 - Current

Master of Arts - Special Education Credential

Chapman University

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education

Cal State Stanislaus

Bachelor of Arts - Business With Sports Recreation Emphasis

Azusa Pacific University

Associate of Arts - Education

San Joaquin Delta College
Richard Vollstedt