About the author
Mrs. Decker is a National Board Certified teacher, with a Masters Degree, in Early Childhood Special Education.
She has worked effectively for 30 years in the various models of the exceptional student education programs at the elementary level as a VE Teacher including support facilitation, inclusion, and resource room models. She has also taught regular education to grades 2-4.
She has used varied instructional strategies to meet the needs of all of her students. Over the last several years, she has incorporated a wide variety of technologies into her teaching, from design and implementation of curriculum, as well as assessment of student progress. She has also worked as a mentor for Broward County Schools, and a volunteer for the Guardin ad Litum program of Broward County, Florida.