Highly experienced and dedicated teacher, guidance counselor, stakeholder and advocate supporting student scholars and families with over 25 years with the NYC Department of Education. Proven track record of supporting special education and mainstream student scholars in academic and Social and Emotional development K-9th grades. Worked with Special education teachers committed and driven to comply with I.E.P related services mandates and general education. Dedicated to foster best practices to student scholars. Co-designed a school-wide orientation curriculum with Special Education teachers, integrated Social and Emotional Learning with academic instructions. The area I like about my job is assisting our student scholars in their academic and social emotional development. I have the opportunity and honor of serving our students.