...So make it fun!” I am an elementary education teacher, K-8, from the state of Arizona. I taught 5th grade in Arizona for 2 years and have also taught 6th and 8th grade part time. In addition to teaching, I also ran an advanced math after school tutoring camp for elementary school students with great success as well as tutored middle school students who were struggling. (read more)
...Students were responsible for taking notes per page, which included vocabulary words with clear contexts and enough information from which detailed page-summaries and analyses could be delivered on demand. The system worked beautifully. Reading rates doubled, tripled, and even quadrupled or more while comprehension, in every case, improved dramatically. (read more)
...I started working as an ABA therapist in 2005. I was intensively trained in floor time, NET, verbal behavior, and play therapy. I worked as a special education substitute teacher for five years. (read more)
...In writing, each red mark can be a painful experience. It is very understandable that many students learn to hate writing. But writing is a cornerstone of effective communication. (read more)