Elizabeth Scott Amy balty2006@yahoo.

com

Profile Bilingual (English and Spanish) Autism Awareness Advocate Literacy skills and ESL teacher

Education University of New England, Biddeford, ME (online program) MSEd in literacy, 1/2012-present Interamerican University, San Juan, Puerto Rico Completion of courses required for Special Education Teaching certificate, 2008 Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA BS Pharmacy, 1986-1989 Brown University, Providence, RI 1984-1985 Work History Full-Time 1/2012-present 2001-2002 Baldwin School of Puerto Rico- Resource Room teacher Experience implementing behavior modification program for child with autism. This program was based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the curriculum presented in the book A Work in Progress by Ron Leaf and John McEachin 1992.1994 Municipal Hospital of Puerto Rico

Staff Pharmacist 1989.1992 University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (Montefiore Hospital) Inpatient Staff Pharmacist ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Satellite Part-time 8/2007-12/2007 Jose Fidalgo Diaz Public School Special Ed teaching internship in Resource Room 2008-2009 Contributing writer online for Suite 101 Special Ed/Autism 11/2010-11/2011 2/2011-12/2011 11/2011-12/2012 Guaynabo Tutoring Center Brains N Motion Educational Toy Store Substitute Teacher at Baldwin School of PR

Professional Development-Conferences and Seminars 2008 Neuropsychological Assessment and its Importance on the Diagnosis and and Treatment of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders. (School of Medicine University of Puerto Rico). 2007, 2005, 2002 2006 Defeat Autism Now Neuroscience for the 21st Century: A Multidisciplinary Approach. (Interamerican University of P.R.) 2004 The Infancy and Early Childhood Training Course-Floortime Method by S. Greenspan, M. D. and S. Wieder, Ph.D. (Virginia, Washington D. C.)

Memberships International Dyslexia Association (IDA) Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)

Hobbies/Interests Photography Scrapbooking Yoga

References available upon request