Meet Janice Cohen

Janice Cohen
Special Education Consultant and Advocate


Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Salem State University
  • Master’s Degree in Moderate Special Needs from Lesley University
  • Trained by the Federation for Children for Special Needs in advocacy
Experience
25+ years experience as a public school teacher teaching:
  • students with specific learning disabilities
  • students with mild autism
  • students with intellectual impairment
Extensive experience in:
  • performing educational assessments and writing follow-up reports
  • creating IEP’s with effective goals and benchmarks
  • advocating for students in team meetings
  • consulting with parents to advocate for the needs of their children