STEPHANIE JOHNSON

1860 E. Emerald Ave., Fresno, CA 93720 • stephanieajohnson24@gmail.com • (559) 269-8121

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and passionate advocate for those students with individual education needs with a
solid focus on Special Education students. Experienced in crafting individual instruction for
students with differentiated learning abilities and accommodating the needs of all students.
Having the ability to be flexible in lessons and creating hands on experiences for all students.
Using outstanding social skills I am able to work with all teachers and school employees to
ensure all students are incorporated in as many in and out of class activities that are available.

EDUCATION
California State University, Fresno
Master of Arts, Special Education 05/2020
Multiple Subject/Mild Moderate Teaching Credential 05/2018
Bachelor of Arts, Communication 05/2016

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Special Education Teacher, Clovis Unified School District, Clovis, CA 08/2019 - Current
Design effective and differentiated instruction to a wide range of cognitive abilities. Manage a
small staff of instructional aides and provide feedback and instruction on curriculum delivery
and meaning. Work on different ways to support and encourage students with varying degrees
of behavior.

Student Teacher, Clovis Unified School District, Clovis, CA 08/2018 - 05/2019

Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities
for student engagement. Provided group teaching in a classroom setting, as well as individual
student support. Met with parents to discuss student behaviors and needs.

Special Education Teacher, Clovis Unified School District, Clovis, CA 06/2018 - 07/2018
Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to a diverse range of
developmentally challenged students. Communicated nonverbally with children to provide
them with comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement. Worked with students across
multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.

Special Education Teacher, Fresno Unified School District, Fresno, CA 08/2017-01/2018

Developed and implemented effective instruction to students on the Autism Spectrum.
Delivered instruction using the curriculum that was provided and was research based to small
groups. Managing a small group of paraprofessionals and providing feedback on instructional
delivery.