...I have also created lessons that emphasize student's language, literacy and study skill development. These strategies helped to make the learning experience fun, active and kept students engaged. Teaching in both the inner city areas of New York City and in rural areas Upstate NY has provided m... (read more)
...When a word does not make sense or is not familiar to them, they should look it up instead of jumping over it. As a former English major, I read a lot of books and each one has its own story and meaning; it is important to read the whole book at least once. At a higher level of reading proficiency. it is acceptable to skim a book, reading quickly but carefully. (read more)