Dr. Zoee Bartholomew Dr. Zoee Bartholomew, affectionately known as “Dr. Behave,” is a respected leader in the fields of Behavior Management and Special Education. With an Education Doctorate in Educational Leadership, a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy, and a Bachelor of Science in Human Development focused on Early Childhood and Adolescent Education, Dr. Bartholomew’s academic foundation fuels her dedication to supporting educators and students alike.
Dr. Bartholomew has designed impactful courses for teacher preparation programs at Touro University, Stanford University, and Dominican University of California. Her commitment to inclusive education shines through her work, emphasizing the Universal Design for Learning framework and equitable access to curriculum. Recently, she was invited to serve on California’s IEP Taskforce to revise the state’s IEP template, furthering her influence on Special Education practices statewide.
Throughout her career, she has excelled in various roles—including Support Staff, Special Education Teacher, Behavior Specialist, Program Director, and Professor—and is frequently called upon for Quality Assurance evaluations of Special Education programs. Dr. Bartholomew also provides practical resources, like data-tracking tools, to help educators monitor behavior and IEP goals, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to student success.