Geniel Bratton serves as a Part-Time Associate Professor at National University, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Special Education teachers. With a strong commitment to fostering a growth mindset, Geniel emphasizes the importance of self-worth, goal-setting, and informed decision-making among...
Geniel Bratton serves as a Part-Time Associate Professor at National University, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Special Education teachers. With a strong commitment to fostering a growth mindset, Geniel emphasizes the importance of self-worth, goal-setting, and informed decision-making among her students. Her teaching philosophy is deeply rooted in the belief that every student has the potential to succeed, and she actively encourages them to recognize and celebrate their achievements.
In her current role, Geniel teaches SPD635 Collaboration & Case Management M/M and the Education Specialist CalTPA Seminar, effectively managing online classes of up to 20 students. Her expertise in online teaching is complemented by her adept use of differentiated instruction, ensuring that her courses are not only informative but also engaging and accessible to all learners. By incorporating various instructional methodologies and technologies, Geniel creates a dynamic learning environment that fosters collaboration among students and encourages them to develop critical thinking skills.
Key projects include the development of innovative course materials that align with current best practices in Special Education, as well as initiatives aimed at enhancing parental involvement in the educational process. Geniel's detail-oriented approach allows her to meticulously design curricula that meet the diverse needs of her students while maintaining high academic standards. Her ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and parents further enriches the educational experience, making her a valuable asset to the National University community. Through her dedication and passion for teaching, Geniel Bratton continues to inspire the next generation of educators to embrace challenges and strive for excellence in their professional journeys.