The 2024-2025 school year marks my 14th full-time year at OJRHS and 17th year teaching. This year, I am teaching Seminar 12 and I also push into and support students in the regular education classrooms.

Email is the best way to reach me.  Please email me at ayoder@ojrsd.net.

This schoolwires page holds my basic background and contact information. 

Please utilize Canvas for course documents and assignments for your academic classes.

Certifications: Special Education (K-12) - Level II, Elementary Education (K-6) - Level II, Certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA)

Educational Background
Neumann College - 60 Post-graduate credits in Social-Emotional Learning. Completed in Dec 2015
Cabrini College - Masters in Education, 2013. Kappa Gamma Pi inductee
Eastern University - Bachelor of Arts in Education, 2008. Kappa Delta Pi inductee
Owen J. Roberts High School / West-Mont Christian Academy - High School diploma. 2004.

Professional Experience
2011 - present - OJRHS full time, Extended School Year (summer)
2008-2011 - HS, WV, EV, and EC buildings - extended daily substitute.
2007-2008 - Student teaching in Pottstown and Spring-Ford School Districts, OJR substitute support staff