...As we built his confidence, we transitioned into more challenging short stories and even books. By the end of the school year, he was a full year ahead of his grade level! I've also had the opportunity to work with older students. (read more)
...My job is very rewarding and fun; I would not trade it for anything.I have been teaching as a highly qualified teacher in New Hampshire for ten years. I have taught both middle and high school with courses focused on all areas of the Common Core. My students have shown growth in their reading scores consistently. (read more)
...I have also worked with autistic and behaviorally-challenged children, as well as providing 1:1 support for special needs students. Starting the 2014/15 school year I spend approximately 10 hours per week helping kindergarteners with social skills, introduction to reading, writing, counting, music and art. I have spent the last 7 years providing remedial help to k-8 special needs students. (read more)
...I have found that the best way to help students struggling in writing is to first make sure they understand the assignment and the teacher’s requirements, then help them brainstorm ideas and different approaches to the assignment. Some students will need more help than others at this stage, but ... (read more)