...I've used phonetic-based methods for teaching reading. I've observed that phonetic knowledge enables reading success! I'm also able to teach students who read whole words instead of using phonics. (read more)
...I am an avid reader. I love to journal and practice these skills on a regular basis. My experience has been primarily in lower elementary (pre-k, kindergarten and first grade). These are the years that phonics is drilled to ensure students have the tools to decode and create words. (read more)
...I am also qualified to tutor English and flute. I have been playing the flute for almost 25 years. I lived in France for six years, where I taught ESL and attended a university. (read more)
...It is my job as a teacher to figure out how each student learns best. I believe in making my lessons engaging for students by tailoring the lessons to each students' interest. I also make the lessons hands on and incorporate lots of learning games. (read more)