Assistant Director of Special Education

Diane Black

Calvert County Public Schools
1305 Dares Beach Road
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
Phone: 410-535-7423
Fax: 410-535-7492
Email: blackd@calvertnet.k12.md.us
History

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Science, Special Education, Bloomsburg State College

Masters of Education, Reading, Towson State University

Certificate in Educational Administration and Supervision, Bowie State University

CERTIFICATION

• Reading Specialist Special Education (birth – 21)
• Reading Specialist
• Administrator I and II


PROFESSIONAL/AFFILIATIONS

• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
• Council for Exceptional Children
• Calvert Association of Administrators and Supervisors
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RESPONSIBILITIES

• Program management for the following:
    o Data management
    o Home and Hospital Services
    o Behavior Development Programs (BDP)
    o Alt-Ed Programs

• Observations/Evaluations/Supervisor/Support for the following schools:
    o Calvert Country School
    o Patuxent High School
    o BDP Psychologists
    o Behavior Management Specialists

• Assist with
    o Development and Maintenance of “Monitoring for Continuouse Improvement and Results”
    o Development and Maintenance of Special Education Handbook
    o Staff Development Activities
    o County IEP Chairperson
• Attend school-based Team meetings
• Collaboration with other departments
• Data Collection
• Special Education Citizen’s Advisory Committee