Developmental education instructor vs literacy specialist

Differences between developmental education instructor and literacy specialist duties and responsibilities

Developmental education instructor example responsibilities.

• Manage groups of kids on a daily basis in the field to ensure safety while participating in activities.
• Implement graphic organizers and study techniques that enhance student reading flexibility.
• Collaborate with speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists and other professionals to develop and implement IFSP goals.
• Provide students with regular and feedback and guidance concerning professional portfolio development.

Literacy specialist example responsibilities.

• Assist children on the autism spectrum academically and socially to achieve integration into a mainstream educational environment.
• Coordinate family ESL classes with childcare.
• Tutor and periodically assess multiple small groups of students of varying ages and abilities in science, mathematics, and literacy.
• Used manipulatives to teach basic fundamentals in mathematics.
• Plan and organize public awareness events to promote dyslexia awareness and ascertain the needs in the community for individualize instruction.
• Provide daily intensive data-driven literacy instructional support and intervention for at-risk students.
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