...I have assisted parents in requesting IEPs or 504s (as well as ensuring compliant implementation) for their children, providing them with the appropriate terminology and questions to ensure the most appropriate instruction for their children. I am well-versed in formal and informal educational/p... (read more)
...Instruction is individualized, explicit, direct, systematic and cumulative. I was trained in an Orton-Gillingham based multisensory reading program. This type of direct and explicit teaching solidifies the connection between the sound a letter makes and it's written form. (read more)
...Language Arts competency is at the forefront of all aspects of future success, be it career or college first. The current disruptions in education can be detrimental to a student's ability to achieve the full benefit of Language Arts. Critical thinking skills that are so important to future suc... (read more)
My passion is to teach students to feel confident and empowered through meaningful learning. I love helping students find the way that they learn best in order to be successful. Life lessons are also valuable to me so I do not just focus on content knowledge. (read more)