Jane Shapiro brings more than a decade of experience in schools to her work at SPED Strategies. She is a fierce advocate for teachers, and believes that teachers empowered with the knowledge and skills of inclusive education have the ability to change the trajectory of their student’s lives. As an Implementation Specialist, Jane uses her relentless attention to detail to support SPED Strategies’ initiatives.
 
Prior to joining SPED Strategies, Jane served as a Learning Specialist and Academic Coach. In this role, she spearheaded new faculty professional development and evaluation systems designed to support teachers in their inclusive education practice. 

Jane began her career as an English teacher in New York City, where she quickly discovered her passion for education and ensuring all students had a successful, joyful school experience. She furthered her education with a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from Fordham University and an Advanced Certificate in Teaching Exceptional Learners from the Relay Graduate School of Education.