...I bring over 28 years of teaching in public and private schools, at a variety of grade levels. Feel free to contact me if you have questions and/or to discuss your academic needs. Orton Gillingham, Wilson Reading, 95%, Sounds & Syllables certified. (read more)
...I am able to scaffold literary ideas to make it more accessible for students who may have either ML or SPED backgrounds. I have taught in an inclusion classroom for four years. It is exciting for me to plan lessons that push outside of the box and incorporate music and movement. (read more)
...I also took pictures whenever we made a trip to Jamestown and Williamsburg and then incorporated them in SOL review units. I have been trained to use The Handwriting Without Tears Program. The curriculum draws from years of innovation and research to provide developmentally appropriate, multisensory tools and strategies for your classroom. (read more)
...I've used the Wilson Reading Program which is an intervention that specializes in dyslexia. It is based in the OG method of teaching students with dyslexia to read. I taught prek 3 - 5th grade using the common core standards for over 7 years. (read more)
...I have held teaching certificates with DC Office of State Superintendent of Education, Maryland, Georgia, and Florida at various stages of my career. As a dedicated educator with a deep passion for literacy, I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to become a confident reader. My jo... (read more)