Alumni Spotlight

John Cordero earned an A.A. at Broward College, a B.Ed. in Special Education and Teaching at Florida Atlantic University, and an MEd in Special Education and Teaching at Florida Gulf Coast University. He is an Autism Education Teacher as well as an Aftercare Teacher at Broward County Public Schools (BCPS). Here he instructs elementary age students with autism, within a self-contained structured classroom environment. He utilizes various modes of communication to encourage student participation, implements differentiated lessons, student centers, classroom management procedures, and administers diagnostic assessments. Alongside his position at BCPS, John is also a Direct Care Counselor at Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options.