Mission Windward is committed to helping students achieve their full potential in preparation for a successful return to a mainstream educational environment. To meet these goals, the School provides ongoing training to its faculty based on the most current research and shares its expertise with the parent body, other educators, and the broader community.
Description The Windward School is a coed, independent day school exclusively for students with dyslexia and language-based learning disabilities. Windward enrolls students in grades one through nine on three campuses in White Plains, NY, and New York City, NY.
The Windward School is nationally recognized for its development of instructional programs designed specifically to help students achieve language proficiency. Windward's academic curriculum is research-based and multisensory in nature and is designed to give students the skills they need to succeed in school and return with confidence to mainstream educational settings.
The Windward School's academic program focuses on the three basic challenges faced by students with language-based learning disabilities:
-Acquiring the academic strategies and skills necessary to reach their academic potential.
-Developing self-confidence in their ability to achieve success.
-Understanding their learning differences so they can become effective self-advocates.
The Windward School (NY) has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 36 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The The Windward School (NY) employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 57% of employees would recommend working at The Windward School (NY) to a friend. This is based on 36 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
50% of job seekers rate their interview experience at The Windward School (NY) as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 1.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at The Windward School (NY).