Bridget McDonald

Special Education Teacher at Elmhurst District 205 Public Schools

Bridget McDonald is an experienced educator specializing in special education, currently serving as a Special Education Teacher and K-5 Special Education Instructional Coach at Elmhurst District 205 Public Schools since August 2006. In addition to these roles, Bridget has also worked as an Early Childhood Instructional Coach and has held various positions such as School Leader, Curriculum Specialist, Data Coach, and Mentor. Since July 2023, Bridget has been an Autism Trainer at Have Dreams, focusing on empowering parents, caregivers, and professionals in supporting individuals with autism. Educational qualifications include a Master's in School Leadership from Northeastern Illinois University, an ELL certification from Elmhurst University, and a Master's in Special Education from Northeastern Illinois University, along with an Early Childhood Special Education certificate from Illinois State University.

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Elmhurst, United States

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Elmhurst District 205 Public Schools

Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 currently serves more than 8,000 students who reside primarily in the City of Elmhurst and small portions of Oak Brook, Bensenville and Addison. Approximately 90 percent of students live in Elmhurst with the remainder living outside of the City, but within the District 205 boundaries. (District boundaries are NOT contiguous with City boundaries.) At present, District 205 maintains fourteen schools (eight elementary schools, three middle schools, York Community High School, a Transition Program and the Madison Early Childhood Education Center). Posts or comments published by District 205 employees are their own and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of District 205.


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