May Staff of the Month

David Valderrama was selected as the staff of the month for May! Valderrama is a teaching assistant and was chosen due to his work ethic and commitment to educating the students during the Continuum of Learning.  His ensures all student’s needs are met through Zoom sessions, phone calls, and other synchronous and asynchronous methods, which shows his dedication to educating students. He has communicated with staff every step of the way and sought guidance when students were having difficulty with concepts. He is always willing to offer suggestions to improve the experience of distance learning for both students and [...]

May Staff of the Month2022-01-18T00:27:34-05:00

SESI Announces Free Webinar Exploring Behavior Support Best Practices for Engaging All Learners

CAMDEN, N.J., June 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who face challenges that prevent them from being successful in a traditional classroom, today announced the latest topic in its professional development (PD) webinar series. The session, Behavior Support to Engage All Learners: Defining and Reinforcing Expectations, will help educators learn the foundations of behavior support, what they look like in a classroom setting and how to re-envision these foundations for a virtual setting. The bi-weekly PD webinars dig into current issues K-12 educational professionals are navigating because of school closures [...]

SESI Announces Free Webinar Exploring Behavior Support Best Practices for Engaging All Learners2022-01-18T00:27:35-05:00

Staff Spotlight- Ms. Jordana Fowlin

Jordana Fowlin has worked in the education field for a number of years and began her career in Social Work as a school Social Worker in 2018 at High Road School of Wallingford Primary/Middle, before joining the Hamden team at Dunbar Hill School. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Southern Connecticut State University and her Master’s degree in Social Work from Fordham University in New York. Ms. Fowlin will be returning to school in the fall to pursue a degree in Educational Leadership at Sacred Heart University. Since joining the Hamden team, Ms. Fowlin has taken on many roles within the classroom and the greater [...]

Staff Spotlight- Ms. Jordana Fowlin2022-01-18T00:27:35-05:00

Special Education Services, Inc. Strengthens Leadership Team With Addition of Diane Myers, Ph.D.

CAMDEN, N.J., June 02, 2020 -- Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who face challenges that prevent them from being successful in a traditional classroom, today announced the appointment of Diane Myers, Ph.D. to senior vice president, special education-behavior. In this role, Myers is responsible for leading the company’s pedagogical approach to behavior practices. “As the organization continues to expand, Diane is a fantastic addition to our team of special education experts,” said Andrea Vargas, president of SESI. “She will work to ensure our proven educational and behavioral models continue helping students develop [...]

Special Education Services, Inc. Strengthens Leadership Team With Addition of Diane Myers, Ph.D.2022-01-18T00:27:36-05:00