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Resource Room services are offered at both the Union Street and Getz Road campuses for students who qualify for individual and small group instruction.

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Resource Room Getz Road
Mrs. Jenny Holloway
LSEM (Lutheran Special Education Ministries)

Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Special Education and Mildly Mentally  Handicapped from Ball State University.  Masters degree from Ball State University in Learning Disabilities. Professional Activities: Mentors teachers, participated in development and implementation of K-2 early intervention program.


 

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Resource Room Union Street
Mrs. Eliza Askins

Educational Background: Bachelors Degree Lutheran Elementary Education from Concordia University Mequon, WI with endorsements in English, Spanish, and ESL.

Hobbies/Interests/Activities:   Camping, golfing, reading, road biking, and traveling.

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Responsibilities and Services of Resource Room Teachers

  • Reviews and interprets educational data such as student work, school records, educational information from outside sources and other pertinent information

  • Conducts classroom observations and evaluations (informal and formal) for potential students with special needs and /or in need of special education.

  • Confers with parents, general education teachers and principals to: develop educational experiences, provide feedback, describe disabilities, provide effective strategies, identify community resources to parents, and teachers that address the needs of students, and coordinate student evaluation, referral, placement and scheduling.

  • Provides direct instruction using diagnostic prescriptive teaching in a small group environment to those students with identified needs in pre-reading, reading, math, spelling, writing or study skills.

  • Monitors student progress with formal and informal measurements adjusting curriculum and methods as needs indicate.

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Services Available at Emmanuel-St. Michael Through Fort Wayne Community Schools
Speech and Language Development Services
Psychometric/Educational Evaluation
Additional Services Identified by an IEP

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