Maggie Medrano Email and Phone Number

•Bridges the gap between struggling and proficient readers through focused instruction of key literacy skills and comprehension strategies to individual students and small groups•Uses identified research-based interventions focused specifically on individual student needs•Collaborates with teachers, administration, and families to help identify best practices•Maintains data-based documentation of continuous monitoring of student performance and progress

•Facilitated parent-school communication•Encouraged parent involvement in the school•Fostered trust between parents and the educational community•Supported higher academic achievement through collaboration with school personnel

•Assisted in general daily classroom activities and tasks in accordance with the school curriculum•Facilitated instructional programs to meet student goals and objectives•Monitored and managed children, particularly those with specific needs

•Provided 1:1 therapy to children with autism spectrum disorders in the home, community, and school•Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) intervention programs that focus on decreasing maladaptive behaviors and increasing social, communication, and adaptive skills•Created fun, motivating experiences to generate the highest level of performance for each individual•Provided parent education and encouraged parent participation