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Debra Wool

Learning Specialist

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Debra Wool

Debra joined Columbia Health in 2008. In her role as Learning Specialist, Debra works with students in one on one and group settings to develop compensatory strategies around global areas of learning. Debra works with students to build skills in areas of test taking, reading, writing, presentations, and note taking. She also works with students to develop organizational and time management skills.

Previously, she was a special educator in New Jersey for over 25 years. Prior to joining Disability Services, Debra worked as the Learning Consultant at Livingston High School in Livingston, New Jersey. Debra enjoys traveling through the southwest United States, cooking, going to the theater, and walking along the Hudson River Walkway in New Jersey.
 

Education: 
M.Ed. in Learning Disabilities, William Paterson University
B.S. in Education, Penn State University
Certifications and Licensure: 
Certified LDTC
Certified Special Education Teacher
NJ Certification: "School Supervisor"
Professional Experience: 
Livingston High School (Livingston, NJ)
West Orange High School (West Orange, NJ)
Memberships: 
Association of Learning Consultants (ALC)
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