Laura L. White

Responsibilities included:

• Collaborating with school teams to address student success.
• Facilitation and participation of meetings to include Local Screening, Eligibility, MTSS, Risk Assessment, and team planning.
• Conducting psychological evaluations for students in grades pre-K through 12 and providing a written report of assessment results.
• Meeting with families and school teams to discuss assessment results.
• Meeting with students individually and in small groups to teach wellness skills and provide student support.
• Providing training and/or consultation on topics related to mental health and special education for parents, school staff, and private service providers

• Taught a graduate course on psychological measurements for persons pursuing an M.S
• In Special Education
• The psychological measurements included cognitive, adaptive, language, behavioral, developmental, and academic measures
• The course topics included statistics, ethics, and law
• I taught students how to administer measures and write professional reports that would clearly communicate findings

• Responsibilities included maintaining confidentiality of student and parent records and information; conducting psychological evaluations, and writing reports to communicate the results of evaluations to families, school staff, advocates, and private service providers; providing psychological evaluations for students in multiagency placements; serving on special education committees; providing direct mental health services to students; providing training and/or consultation on topics related to mental health and special education for parents, school staff, and private service providers

• Taught Grades 7-9 for students identified as having Learning Disabilities and Emotional Disabilities

• Taught a general education second grade class, providing instruction in all subject areas to include reading, mathematics, and writing

• Assisted classroom teachers in the preparation of class materials
• Also provided small group instruction for students in reading and mathematics