Alison Shook
Special Educator at COWETA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- Claim this Profile
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COWETA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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United States
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Educator
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Jun 2021 - Present
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HOPE Academy Coordinator/teacher
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May 2013 - Jun 2021
Haralson County High School, Tallapoosa, GA The Haralson Option for Performance Education: HOPE Academy is a different option for students to attend HCHS to support those students who are at-risk of dropping out for a variety of reasons such as truancy issues, home-life issues, or conflicts with work or family obligations. Our hope for the HOPE Academy is to provide true options for students to perform to their best ability in a smaller, more individualized setting in order to continue their education to graduation and successful… Show more The Haralson Option for Performance Education: HOPE Academy is a different option for students to attend HCHS to support those students who are at-risk of dropping out for a variety of reasons such as truancy issues, home-life issues, or conflicts with work or family obligations. Our hope for the HOPE Academy is to provide true options for students to perform to their best ability in a smaller, more individualized setting in order to continue their education to graduation and successful transition to college and careers. Show less
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University of West Georgia
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Professor
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Aug 2010 - Jun 2021
Teach graduate level courses via online/blended/and in-person fomats: Assessment; Multicultural Issues; Ecological Development; Behavior Management; Characteristics of Exceptional Learners, Research; Challenging Behaviors; Introduction to Special Education; Assistive Technology.
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Assistant Professor
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Jun 2006 - Aug 2010
Taught graduate courses in developmental psychopathology, behavior management, behavior modification, assessment, issues in special education, introduction to special education, multicultural education, and educational technology.
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Academic Coach - middle school
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Jul 2010 - May 2013
Increased Student Achievement in Mathematics: 32% increase for students with disabilities. Implemented research-based best practices across school. Observed, provided feedback, mentored teachers.
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Albright College
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Assistant Professor
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Aug 2003 - Jun 2006
Taught graduate and undergraduate courses in special education, assessment, educational psychology, behavior disorders, classroom and behavior management
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University of Miami
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Grad. school
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2000 - 2003
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Education
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University of Miami
Ph.D., Special Education -
Loyola University Chicago
B.S., Psychology -
Marist College
M.A., Clinical Psychology