Terri Shermett Named New Director for College Living Experience Fort Lauderdale

 
May 28, 2013 - PRLog -- Fort Lauderdale, FL – Stephanie Martin, President of College Living Experience (CLE) announced the appointment of Terri Shermett as the new Director of CLE Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Shermett has over twenty years of experience in special education and comes to CLE from the Board of Broward County ESE Department.  Prior to joining CLE Terri also worked at The Broward Community School where she was the Adult Basic Education, General Education Development and English Speakers of Other Languages Teacher. Terri utilized adult learning principles in order to increase student achievement.  She developed course materials and assessed student mastery of academic skills and competencies as determined by course outcomes. Additionally, she worked directly with adult learners to become literate and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment, self-sufficiency and independence.  Terri continues to be actively involved in the educational community and sits on many advisory boards.

"Terri has a unique talent for collaborating with community resources and striving for excellence in a way that is both infectious and genuine. The heart of CLE and the mission is to foster independence, and Terri shares that commitment with an enthusiasm and drive that the staff and students will benefit from greatly, We look forward to Terri's leadership in Fort Lauderdale and are thrilled to have her part of the team, said Stephanie Martin."

Terri Shermett earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Special Education from Florida International University, along with a Master’s of Science in Educational Administration and Leadership from Nova Southeastern University. In addition, Terri currently holds Professional Education Certificates in Educational Leadership, Varying Exceptionalities (K-12) and Specific Learning Disabilities (K-12), all from the state of Florida.

CLE Fort Lauderdale was CLE’s first location and has since grown to six locations across the United States including Texas, Colorado, Washington D.C. and two in California.  For more information about CLE visit http://experiencecle.com.

About College Living Experience
Since 1989, College Living Experience (CLE) has been providing post-secondary supports to students with varying exceptionalities. Dedicated to providing the highest quality of individualized services in the areas of academics, independent living, social skills, and career development, CLE supports are tailored to each young adult we serve. It is through personalized services, our team celebrates the uniqueness of students in such a way that we are able to make a lasting impact in their lives and in their communities. CLE students live together in area apartments near the Centers while taking classes at local community colleges, vocational schools, or universities. The CLE staff works closely with students to provide structured tutoring sessions, independent living skills instruction, and social skills support. CLE students include young adults with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Asperger’s syndrome, non-verbal learning disorders as well as specific learning disabilities.
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