Expertise:
Development in reading for children with special needs
Major Product/SVS:
Special education; Therapeutic services
Hobbies/Sports:
Working on her own business; Coaching softball; Walking her dog
Education Degrees:
Pursuing Master's Degree in Special Education, Misericordia University; Master's Degree in Reading, King's College London (2002)
Affiliations Awards:
Wilkes-Barre Girls Softball League; Challenger Baseball League
Charity:
Claire Campas Hahn Memorial Scholarship; Catherine McNally House for Battered Women; Sponsor, Challenger Baseball League; Sponsor, Wilkes-Barre Girls Softball League
Number Of Years In Profession:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to being devoted, compassionate, understanding and patient.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after initially going to school to become a social studies teacher. She ended up entering the reading program and went back to school for special education.
Extended Bio Profile:
Aside from teaching mathematics and reading, Ms. Campas currently teaches sign language as well.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Working with verbal and nonverbal students; Eating lunch with the children; Teaching mathematics; Working with materials in the classroom; Coaching softball; Teaching children with special needs to read
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Campas hopes to complete a master's degree and continue with what she is doing.