Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
Amy Morris is an experienced educator specializing in early childhood and elementary education, currently serving as an ABA Teacher at Hopeful Journeys Educational Center since August 2022. With a strong background that includes roles as an Elementary School Teacher and Instructional Paraprofessional at Salem Public Schools, as well as various teaching positions at Marblehead Public Schools and YMCA of the North Shore, Amy has developed and implemented curriculum tailored to children's diverse needs. An emphasis on social-emotional development and creating safe learning environments has been central to Amy's teaching approach. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Advanced Elementary Education and a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Salem State University.
Hopeful Journeys Educational Center
Hopeful Journeys’ mission is to provide quality and individualized education to children with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. We strive to build better futures for children and families by helping them to reach their fullest potential and enabling them to live more productive and independent lives. Hopeful Journeys is designed to meet the individualized academic, social, vocational, and behavioral needs of children ages 3-22. Students who attend the Hopeful Journeys program require an individualized and highly structured environment throughout their day and across all activities that utilizes a teaching methodology based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Hopeful Journeys provides a consistent and continuous 216 day academic school year.