ALLISON S.

NADLER
asnadler@bu.edu
(301) 767-7547

Education
Boston University, School of Education
Candidate for B.S. degree in Special Education with a concentration in severe disabilities.
Experience includes:
Internship at Carlson School for Cerebral Palsy, Three Kings, New Zealand
Assisted teachers and teacher aides in a classroom for students six to nine years old.
Attended professional development meetings and teacher aide training sessions.

Expected May 2017

Spring 2016

Pre-Practicum at Mason-Rice Elementary School, Newton, MA

Fall 2015
Assisted in various inclusive kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms.
Observed meetings about and support services for students with disabilities.
Created behavioral plans and visual aids for students with disabilities with guidance from the inclusion
team.
Pre-Practicum at John D. Runkle School, Brookline, MA
Assisted in a sub-separate classroom for first to fourth graders with autism.
Became familiar with various services including speech, PT, and OT.
Bowman Elementary School, Lexington, MA
Observed a second and third grade classroom for students with learning disabilities.
Worked one-on-one with a student to develop literacy skills.

Fall 2014

Spring 2013

Work Experience
Administrative Assistant
Fall 2013 - Present
Office of Undergraduate Student Services, School of Education, Boston University
Assist with administrative tasks including planning events, editing program itineraries, and drafting
correspondences.
Co-coordinator of the Junior Pinning Ceremony; a celebration to recognize SED juniors commitment to the
field of education.
Lead tours for and meet with prospective and first-year students and families.
Camp Counselor, Inclusion Program
Summer 2012, 2014, 2015
Jewish Community Center, Rockville, MD
Work one-on-one with campers with a variety of special needs, while integrating them into general camp
activities.
Address feeding, changing, toileting, swimming, emotional, social, and behavioral needs.
Selected to participate in the Cornerstone Leadership Conference.
Summer 2015

Affiliations
Committee Member, School of Education
Work with SED students and faculty to revise the Educators Affirmation.
Coordinate and lead focus groups and collect relevant data.

Fall 2016 Present

Deans Host, Deans Host Organization

Fall 2014 Present
Serve as an ambassador to the School of Education at open houses; meet with prospective students and families;
volunteer for various events with students, faculty, and alumni.
Voted Co-president for the 2016-2017 academic year.

Executive Board President, Exceptional Educators Club

Fall 2015 Present
Organize club meetings, speaker series, and fundraisers to acknowledge prevalent topics related to the disability
community and raise awareness and acceptance of a variety of disabilities
Mentor, Transitional Mentor Program
Summer 2014 Summer 2015
Help welcome and acclimate incoming first- year students to the SED, BU, and greater Boston community.

Awards
Deans List
School of Education, Boston University
Winston Churchill High School, Potomac, MD
Student Employee of the Year Award, Nominee
Office of Undergraduate Student Services, Boston University
Unsung Hero Award
Montgomery County, MD
The Special Needs Fellowship Achievement Award
The Friendship Circle Organization

Skills
Proficient in conversational Hebrew and American Sign Language.

Fall 2013 - Present

2011 - 2013
Spring 2016

May 2013

June 2011, 2012, 2013