About Julie Black

Julie Black is a professional educator with over 35 years of experience with students in private, public, charter, and home school education. She is also a certified teacher in both general and special education. Her experiences over the years have allowed her to work with students from preschool age through college, graduate school, and med school. She is passionate about understanding how students learn in order to help them succeed to the best of their ability, from interpreting and clarifying educational test reports, to providing IEP/504 support, and connecting families with the necessary experts. Julie can create a plan of action to maximize each student’s success.  In her spare time, Julie enjoys spending time with family and friends, photography, working puzzles, and vacationing at Topsail Island and the OBX.

Julie’s Credentials:

  • Current Director of Student Services at a private Christian school 

  • Former Director of Academic Development at a private Christian school 

  • Former Standardized Test Coordinator and Administrator for large private school

  • Former Standardized Test Administrator for homeschool families

  • Woodcock Johnson Achievement Test Administrator

  • Former SSD (Services for Students with Disabilities) Coordinator for College Board to request test accommodations and administer tests with accommodations including SAT, PSAT, AP Exams

  • Trained in Orton-Gillingham

  • Former Classroom Teacher 

  • Master’s Degree in Education

  • NC Professional Educator's License with Certifications in General Education and Exceptional Children

  • Advanced Certificates of Training earned from the National Institute of Learning Development. These include: Executive Function,  Rx for Reading, Rx for Math, Rx for Writing