QUALIFICATIONS FOR STACY GORESKO, Ph.D.

EDUCATION

• RDI® Program Certified Consultant, Houston Texas
• Ph.D. in Educational Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania. Coursework focused on Language and Education, Special Education, Bilingual Education, First and Second Language Acquisition, Methodology, and Intercultural Communication
•  M.A. in French Language and Literature, University of Avignon, France
• B.A. in French with a minor in Spanish, Long Island University, New York

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Goresko has spent the last twenty years teaching, directing, and providing support to academic and home programs for pre-school aged children through college. Her professional experiences include:

• Serving as an RDI® Program Consultant for individual families and schools.
• Giving numerous workshops, lectures and presentations on Autism and RDI®. Places where she has been invited to speak include but are not limited to: The Aspen Center in Denver, The Autism Society of Boulder County, The Colorado Department of Education Conference, School District in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and numerous parent support groups throughout the Metro Area.
• Training and staff development for schools on, Intro to Autism and RDI®, Helping Children on the Autism Spectrum at school, Building Social Relationships with children with ASD, Effective Communication in the Classroom, and Social Strategies for the Classroom Environment
• Designing and implementing school-based educational programs for children on the Autism Spectrum
• Designing and implementing home-based educational
• Programs for children on the Autism Spectrum
• Classroom teacher for all grade levels from pre-k through college from 1985-2005
• Serving on Board of Trustees for the Autism Society of Boulder County 2004-2006

PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

• Parent of a child on the Autism Spectrum

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