Ms. Jennifer Engel Fisher

Rich Weinfeld, Director of Weinfeld Education Group, LLC and Jennifer Fisher, Associate Director of Weinfeld Educational Group, LLC

Jennifer Engel Fisher
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Jennifer Engel Fisher, M.ED, currently is the Assistant Director of Weinfeld Education Group. Jennifer earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and her master's degree in Special Education from Johns Hopkins University. Jennifer taught for six years in Howard County, MD, working both as a special education inclusion teacher and self-contained teacher serving a variety of populations including persons with ADHD, LD, Asperger's Syndrome, and students with emotional disturbance.

Jennifer worked for two years at a private school in DC, as a learning specialist consulting with teachers to support students with a wide variety of special needs. Her expertise in a variety of methodologies, such as the Orton-Gillingham method, allows her the broad knowledge needed to work with a variety of students. She serves as an advocate for students in elementary through high school.

One of Jennifer specialties is organizational coaching for students, especially those with Executive Functioning difficulties. She also acts as a consultant to schools, providing them with methods of meeting the needs of their student population by providing them with training on effective instructional strategies and methodologies. Jennifer lives with her husband and two children outside Washington, DC.

November 19, 2008, with Jennifer Fisher, "Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties: Overcoming Obstacles including Organizational Difficulties", Chelsea School, Silver Spring, MD
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December 1, 2008,with Jennifer Fisher and Sue Jeweler 7:30, "Best Practice For Identifying and Educating Students Who Are Simultaneously Gifted/Talented and Learning Disabled (GT/LD), Best Practices in Working With Students with Attention Deficit, and Mentoring Programs," MCPS Carver Center, Rockville, MD.

Ms. Jennifer Engel Fisher