...I plan to attend grad school for literacy with the recent push for reading in New York State and nationally it is important to focus upon reading. From my student teaching experience, I have noticed that the problem with the reading of history and other subjects is a lack of comprehension skills... (read more)
The past 15 years teaching has been my life (besides being a father), and it gives me great joy to help and mold children. I have experience in many different grades, from level 1 to 6. I have taught inclusion and feel very comfortable assisting students in many different subject areas. (read more)
...I feel this is the only way to meet personal goals and success. I am dedicated to my profession. I value communication between student, parents and myself and take feedback well. (read more)
...I spent over six years working in a preschool classroom and an after school program. Within that program, I developed educational lesson plans to help my students expand on what they learned in the classroom. I recently went back to school to obtain my TESOL certification. (read more)