Expertise:
Her expertise is in teaching special education, science, social studies, mathematics and language arts to children with social and emotional disabilities through therapeutic programs, tutoring, coordinating meetings and working as a contact person for special education within the district.
Favorite Business Publication:
Teaching K-8
Hobbies/Sports:
Golfing, Dancing, Snow Skiing, Oil Painting
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Special Education, Assumption College, Worcester, MA (2005); Coursework in Leadership and Special Education
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Ekstrom is the director for special education within the school district. She has presented her thesis on social skills streaming lessons at the Beck Institute and she has also completed an advance assessment course.
Education Certifications:
Pursuing Administrators License in Special Education; Certified Elementary and Special Education Teacher (Grades 1-6); Certified Special Education Teacher (Grades Pre-School-8); Certified Special Education Teacher (Grades 5-12)
Awards/Honors:
Nominee, Teacher of the Year Award, The State National Honor Society