With the hiring of Gina Kells, the Stern Center for Language and Learning continues to add to the already highly qualified and devoted instruction team at our Williston office. Kells received her certification as a Reading Specialist/Coordinator in 2012 and her certification in Elementary Education in 2004 from Johnson State College. She received her Master of Education from University of Bridgeport in 1994 and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Cultural Anthropology from Franklin Pierce University in 1993. She has more than twenty years of experience in education and human services. She has worked with students of all ages and has a background in literacy intervention and assessment. Her extensive knowledge in the field of special education and implementation of state-of-the-art teaching and counseling strategies makes her an invaluable asset to the Stern Center.