Meet rOOM 226 tEACHING TEAM!
Emmy Mlawer-- Head Teacher
My name is Emmy Mlawer and I am the Head Teacher of the Bean Sprouts. I have been teaching at Gillen Brewer since September 2013 and have my Master's Degree in Childhood General and Special Education with a focus on Learning Disabilities from Hunter College. I am so excited to be working with the Bean Sprouts this school year! I anticipate a plethora of growth, increased independence, and proud accomplishments from each student this school year. |
Lexi McKeon -- Assistant Teacher
My name is Lexi and I am excited to join the Gillen Brewer community this year. I graduated from Muhlenberg College with a B.A. in Media and Communications and quickly realized that my greatest passion was working with kids. I am currently in the process of getting my masters in Early Childhood General and Special Education at Bank Street College of Education and will be starting the Developmental Disabilities program at Teachers College, Columbia University this fall. I look forward to being a part the Bean Sprouts!
My name is Lexi and I am excited to join the Gillen Brewer community this year. I graduated from Muhlenberg College with a B.A. in Media and Communications and quickly realized that my greatest passion was working with kids. I am currently in the process of getting my masters in Early Childhood General and Special Education at Bank Street College of Education and will be starting the Developmental Disabilities program at Teachers College, Columbia University this fall. I look forward to being a part the Bean Sprouts!
Madeleine Roberts--Assistant Teacher
My name is Madeleine and I'm thrilled to join the Gillen Brewer community. I graduated from Stephens College with a B.S. in Fashion Communications and Webster University with a M.A. in Public Relations. I've been working in Social Media Marketing for the last 8 years but I realized that my greatest passion is working with children. I'm beginning the process of working on another masters in Childhood and Special Education at the School of Education at Fordham University. I'm very enthusiastic about this new chapter in my life and so happy to be part of the Bean Sprouts classroom!
My name is Madeleine and I'm thrilled to join the Gillen Brewer community. I graduated from Stephens College with a B.S. in Fashion Communications and Webster University with a M.A. in Public Relations. I've been working in Social Media Marketing for the last 8 years but I realized that my greatest passion is working with children. I'm beginning the process of working on another masters in Childhood and Special Education at the School of Education at Fordham University. I'm very enthusiastic about this new chapter in my life and so happy to be part of the Bean Sprouts classroom!
Meet room 226 therapeutic team!
Brittany Blacker - Occupational Therapist
This is my third year working at Gillen Brewer. Previously, I graduated from Ithaca College in 2013 where I received my Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. I am very excited to be apart of the GBS community.
This is my third year working at Gillen Brewer. Previously, I graduated from Ithaca College in 2013 where I received my Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. I am very excited to be apart of the GBS community.
Audrey Halpern- Psychologist
I have greatly enjoyed being a part of the Gillen Brewer community since I began working here in 2005. I received my Master of Arts degree in Applied Child Development from Tufts University and my Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University. I am thrilled to be a part of the team!
I have greatly enjoyed being a part of the Gillen Brewer community since I began working here in 2005. I received my Master of Arts degree in Applied Child Development from Tufts University and my Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University. I am thrilled to be a part of the team!
Liz Lee - Speech and Language Therapist
Hi everyone! My name is Liz and I am thrilled to be joining the GBS community! I earned a B.S. in Communication Sciences and Special Education from Penn State University and graduated from Hunter College with a M.S. in Speech Language Pathology. I am so excited to be working as the Speech and Language Therapist for the Bean Sprouts!
Hi everyone! My name is Liz and I am thrilled to be joining the GBS community! I earned a B.S. in Communication Sciences and Special Education from Penn State University and graduated from Hunter College with a M.S. in Speech Language Pathology. I am so excited to be working as the Speech and Language Therapist for the Bean Sprouts!