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LEARNING SUPPORT
Meeting unique learning needs

SCIS is dedicated to providing a diverse, inclusive, and rigorous environment where all students are inspired to become increasingly expert learners.

Utilizing the diversity of the community, learners develop an evolving understanding of themselves and the changing world.  SCIS empowers learners to pursue pathways to individual excellence by fostering inquiry, innovation, and responsible action motivated by their interests, strengths, and ongoing reflection. SCIS students are an integral part of the learning community where they access a rigorous and meaningful curriculum, connect to their peers, and receive collaborative support to succeed.

CORE BELIEFS

All students are capable of learning, have gifts to be nurtured and celebrated, and deserve the opportunity to fulfill their greatest potential.

Student learning is maximized in a diverse and collaborative environment where all students feel a sense of belonging.

Curriculum is designed to provide access for all students following the Universal Design for Learning guidelines.

SCIS ACADEMY

The SCIS Academy is a specialized program for students who need highly modified curriculum and instruction to achieve educational success. The program provides students with a positive learning experience that builds on individual strengths, supports self-advocacy and independence.

MEET OUR LEARNING SUPPORT SPECIALISTS

Mirian Bonomi

Mirian Bonomi

Titles: Counselor
Campus: Hongqiao Upper School
Melissa Dennie

Melissa Dennie

Titles: Learning Support Coordinator
Campus: Hongqiao Upper School
Jaroslaw Domagala

Jaroslaw Domagala

Titles: Student Support Counselor, Student & Learning Support Specialist
Campus: Hongqiao Lower School
Salvador Gonzalez

Salvador Gonzalez

Titles: Student & Learning Support
Campus: Hongqiao Upper School
Laura Muir

Laura Muir

Titles: Learning Support Coordinator
Campus: Pudong Upper School
Thomas Surma

Thomas Surma

Titles: Educational Psychologist
Campus: System Wide
Laura Vealey

Laura Vealey

Titles: Learning Support Academy Teacher
Campus: Pudong Upper School
Paula Willis

Paula Willis

Titles: Speech and Language Pathologist
Campus: Pudong Lower School, Pudong Upper School

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