Lissett Dillon serves as a Reading Support Teacher at Windsor Bergen Academy, where her commitment to fostering academic success for students with disabilities is evident in her innovative approach to teaching. With a focus on evidence-based interventions, Lissett specializes in supporting students with Autism Spectrum...
Lissett Dillon serves as a Reading Support Teacher at Windsor Bergen Academy, where her commitment to fostering academic success for students with disabilities is evident in her innovative approach to teaching. With a focus on evidence-based interventions, Lissett specializes in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in their communication and literacy development. Her expertise is rooted in a deep understanding of child development and the unique challenges faced by learners with diverse needs.
In her current role, Lissett adeptly adapts teaching methods and instructional strategies to cater to students with varying skill levels, ensuring that each child receives personalized support tailored to their individual learning profiles. She meticulously analyzes and reports on student progress in reading, aligning her assessments with the school district's policies to provide a comprehensive view of each student's growth. By utilizing data-driven insights, Lissett identifies the most effective intervention methods, enabling her to implement targeted strategies that enhance literacy skills and overall academic performance.
A key highlight of Lissett's professional journey is her completion of the Wilson Dyslexia Training (level 1), which has further enriched her toolkit for addressing the needs of students with dyslexia and related reading challenges. Her skills in program planning, coaching, and tutoring are instrumental in creating a supportive learning environment where students can thrive emotionally and socially as well as academically. Lissett's passion for helping others reach their highest potential drives her to continuously seek innovative solutions that empower her students to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.