The Director: Dale Ford
Education:
Dale Ford is an experienced, multi faceted special education teacher with degrees from York University, Queen’s University and an Honours Specialist in Special Education from the University of Ottawa. These degrees along with numerous additional professional qualifications ranging from Gifted Education to Educating the Developmentally Delayed provide a strong foundation for effective and creative solutions to meet our clients needs.
Community:
Dale is a proud member of the Board of Directors of the Ottawa Carleton LDAO, FASD in the School, and Autism Ottawa School Support Multidisciplinary Team.
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Experience:
Dale Ford has a wealth of experiences within the Public and Separate school systems. These professional experiences include:
| Learning Disabilities |
Writing and Implementing IEPs |
| Alternative Education programs |
Policy Implementation (Ontario and Alberta) |
| Behavior Modification |
IPRC’s |
| Language/Communication Disorders |
Monitoring and Evaluating Special Education Programming |
| Emotional Disorders and Anxiety Issues |
Needs Assessments |
| Giftedness |
Academic Assessment |
| High School and Elementary School Experience |
Education program Development |
| Aboriginal Education |
Secondary to Post Secondary (University/College) Transitions |
| Transition Planning |
Inclusion support |
| Training in Suicide Prevention |
Coaching and Facilitating of Special Needs |