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Dr. Alice Stanley - Georgia PINES
Credentials: Program Coordinator for Georgia PINES
*BA in Foreign Language and Literature, M. ED & Ed. S in Special Education concentrating in Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
*Ed. D. in Child and Youth Studies
*National Board (NBPTS) Certification in 2000
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Dr.Stanley started her career as a D/HH teacher 33 years ago. She was a summer classroom instructor at Kendall Elementary School at Gallaudet in 1978. From 1980-2004, she worked for Clayton County Schools as a resource and itinerant teacher, Department Chair of D/HH Program, Special Education Coordinator for High School Mild Disability Programs and County–wide K-12 Deaf/HH and VI Programs, and as a staff development instructor. From 2006-2008, she worked for Georgia State University as a Practicum Supervisor for its master program (D/HH).
She worked for GA Pines from 1989- 2001 as a Parent Advisor (PA). After retirement from the Clayton County Schools (2004), she worked as a PA again. In 2008, she became SKI-HI Coordinator for GA PINES. She is trained as a PA in SKI-HI, INSITE and VIISA programs and is a certified SKI-HI State Trainer. She has completed the Professional Preparation for Cochlear Implant in June, 2009. |
Dr. Sarah Rank - Georgia Department of Community Health, Division of Public Health
Credentials: UNHSI Coordinator, Office of Maternal and Child Health
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Dr. Sarah Rank is a Licensed Audiologist AuD. She was in private practice in LaGrange, Georgia for 7 years. In 2009, she became Georgia's State Coordinator of Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Intervention. Dr. Rank is also trained as a SKI-HI Parent Advisor and is the mother of two children. |
Melissa Lawson - Georgia PINES
Credentials: M.S. Education of Deaf/Hard of Hearing,
B.A. Communicative Disorders
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Mrs. Melissa Lawson has worked in the field of Deaf Education since 1985. She has worked as a Parent Advisor for Georgia PINES since 1999. In addition, Mrs. Lawson has served families as an Early Hearing Orientation Specialist since 2001. She became a SKI-HI State Trainer for Georgia in 2007 and serves as a mentor for new parent advisors with Georgia PINES. Mrs. Lawson completed the Professional Preparation in Cochlear Implants program in June of 2009. |
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