Michelle Casey Ed.d

Michelle Casey, Ed.D, serves as a Learning Specialist at East Greenwich School Department since November 2020, focusing on instructional and classroom management for middle school settings, including severe/profound and resource positions. Previously, Michelle was a Dissertation Committee Member at Johnson & Wales University, advising doctoral candidates from prospectus to defense. Experience also includes an editorial role at University Editing, providing online consultation across various academic and professional writing formats. Michelle’s teaching career began as a Special Educator at Hugh B. Bain Middle School, where instructional support was provided to students with behavior disorders and learning differences, alongside early career work as a Special Needs Tutor/Consultant at Cranston Public Schools. Educational credentials include a Doctor of Educational Leadership and a Master of Education in Special Education, both earned through Johnson & Wales University and Providence College respectively.