Stephanie Yockey

Energetic Special Education Teacher with extensive experience at Gibbon Public Schools, excelling in differentiation and collaboration. Proven track record in developing behavioral plans and enhancing student outcomes through effective data analysis and relationship-building. Committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and driving school improvement initiatives.

• Gibbon Education Association, 2018-Present
• Nebraska State Education Association, 2014-Present
• Grand Island Education Association, 2014-2018

• K-5 Special Education Teacher
• Collaboration: create formative assessments
• Differentiation: provide pullout and in-class supports
• Participate in multiple grade level PLCs
• Marzano Framework Lesson Plans
• Create and manage behavioral plans
• Construct and integrate instructional level workboxes
• Manage SRS caseload of average 20-25 students
• Educate students with various Specific Learning Disabilities and Intellectual Disabilities
• Prioritize Standards for multiple grade levels
• Assist and Create Proficiency Scales

• School Improvement Process
• Differentiation
• Special Education
• Scheduling
• Building positive relationships
• Side by side coaching
• Organizational skills/time management
• Direct Instruction
• Collaboration
• In class supports
• Writing/Implementing Behavior Plans

Priority Standards, Proficiency Scales, and Assessments Training by Jan Hoegh, 08/18-Present, Gibbon Public Schools has contracted Jan Hoegh to provide professional development four times a year. This ongoing contract provides extensive Marzano training to improve curriculum and instruction for students PreK-12.

• Tina Godfrey, Gibbon Public Schools, Gibbon Elementary Principal, tina.godfrey@gibbonpublic.org
• Bobby Kelley, Elba Public Schools, Elba Public Schools Superintendent, bobby.kelley@elbaps.org
• Mariah Hjort, Gibbon Public Schools/ESU 10, Speech/Language Pathologist, barb.gentrup@gibbonpublic.org

• Evacuation & Reunification NEMA Trained, 12/25, Kearney, NE
• MANDT Training, Spring 25, Gibbon, NE
• Nebraska Autism Conference, 2018-2025, Kearney, NE
• IEP Academy, 08/24, ESU 10
• MTSS Summit, 2022, 2024, Kearney, NE
• Write Tools Training, 2023-2024, Gibbon, NE
• Practical Functional Assessment and Skill Based Treatment Trained, 2022, ESU 10
• Operations Team EOP Training, 2020, Gibbon, NE
• IEP Facilitation Training, 2019, 2021, Kearney, NE
• APL Training, 2018-2019, ESU 10, Kearney, NE
• SPED Law Conference, 11/18, Omaha, NE
• Summer Reading Institute, 06/16, Grand Island Public School Elementary Staff, Grand Island, NE
• Unique Learning Systems Curriculum, Fall 2016, Grand Island Public School staff, Grand Island, NE
• Wonders & WonderWorks Curriculum, Fall 2016, Grand Island Public School staff, Grand Island, NE
• Nebraska Autism Conference, Spring 2016, Omaha, NE
• Reading Mastery and Corrective Reading Training, 07/15, Grand Island Public School staff, Grand Island, NE
• Boys Town Educational Model, 08/14, Grand Island Public School staff, Grand Island, NE

• Supervise Special Education Paraprofessionals (Create schedules, Complete annual evaluations), 2014-Present,
• Operations Team Member 2019-Present
• Gibbon Education Foundation, 2019-Present
• Gibbon Education Foundation Fundraising Committee, 2019-Present
• Gibbon Education Foundation Scholarship Committee, 2019-Present
• Gibbon Education Foundation Head of Teacher Grant Committee, 2021-Present
• MTSS District Facilitator, 2022-2025
• MTSS Committee, Gibbon Public Schools, 2021-2025
• Gibbon Girls Volleyball Assistant Coach, 2024-2025
• Gibbon Girls Basketball Assistant Coach, 2020-2022
• School Improvement Process member, Lincoln Elementary, 2016-2017
• RtI team member, Lincoln Elementary, 2016-2017
• Composed $1,000 GIEA grant for standing desks, Fall 2016
• MANDT certified, 2015-Present