Jeanne Eason is a dedicated and passionate educator who has been working in the special education field since 2001. Growing up in Roswell, and graduated from St. Pius X High School. Jeanne went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education from University of Georgia and a Masters degree in behavior and learning disabilities from Georgia State.
Jeanne’s teaching experience spans various grade levels from K-5. Her journey to Mary Lin began when she was teaching at Centennial Elementary in 2001. Jeanne continued teaching at WT Jackson Elementary school through 2011. She then transitioned to teaching outside of APS while her two children were young. Once her oldest started kindergarten at Mary Lin, Jeanne rejoined APS. Being able to teach in the same amazing community where she resides is a dream.
One of Jeanne’s greatest joys as an educator is watching students grow and find confidence in their learning style. She is committed to developing strategies, specifically designed instruction, and tracking data progress for children with disabilities. Jeanne advocates for all students' success in an inclusive environment, and strives to collaborate with teachers and parents to develop the most appropriate education program for students. She finds fulfillment in the community where students feel supported and valued.
Outside of the classroom, Jeanne enjoys quality time with her family, from watching her son’s little league games to attending her middle school daughter's cross-country meet, to camping.
Jeanne’s dedication to student growth, her commitment to building strong relationships and love for the Mary Lin community make her an invaluable member of the special education profession.