...My junior year of high school I took a school-age child development class. In that class I did an intensive research project on childhood ADD/ADHD; however, a lot of my knowledge of the condition was gained by working with children with the disorder. My 10-year-old niece has a slight case of ADHD and babysitting her has taught me a lot. (read more)
...I take my job very seriously, but also have a sense of humor which helps to make lessons enjoyable. I enjoy incorporating various technology sites into the teaching of reading and writing in order to support and engage students. In my lessons, I provide clear strategies on the development of thinking skills necessary to comprehend all types of texts. (read more)
...In college I interned on the human services side and taught adults that had intellectual disabilities, mostly autism. It was so rewarding. Sometimes I would ask them what they wanted to learn and it would be how to write a five paragraph essay. (read more)
...Published author and experience working with special needs students. Certified ESL teacher PA certification math K-8, current middle school math teacher, bilingual, certified to work with special needs Currently hold my teaching certifications in K-6 and 7-9 Math, Reading, Science and ESL K-12. Have taught in elementary and middle school for 10 years. (read more)
...I have been an English teacher on the secondary level for over ten years now and have lots of experience working with students to hone their writing skills and prepare for a college-level writing experience. I have a Bachelor's degree in English with a concentration in writing as well as a Maste... (read more)