Expertise:
Ms. Abrahamson's expertise is in the instruction reading and written expression.
Hobbies/Sports:
Traveling, Attending the Theater and Concerts
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Special Education, University of Minnesota, Duluth (1974); Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Morehead State University (1955)
Affiliations Awards:
Dyslexia Society; Leader, Serendipity Red-Hat; American Association of University Women; Former Member, Daughters of the American Revolution; Former Member, Legal Women Voters; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Charity:
Hillside Methodist Church; Habitat for Humanity
Number Of Years In Profession:
38
Number Of Years In Current Position:
28
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her hard work, patience and ability to interact with students and parents.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because of her personal experience with special needs and wanted to give back to children with learning disabilities.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Abrahamson has taught fourth-grade for 10 years and is continuing her education.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Teaching Orton-Gillingham Based Multi-Sensory Instruction to Students with Special Needs in First through Third Grades
Education Certifications:
Certification in Multi-Sensory Instruction; Certification in Language Circle
Awards/Honors:
Award, Education of Minnesota; Award, Duluth Federation of Teachers
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Abrahamson hopes to continue tutoring as a substitute teacher.