...We practice making inferences, predictions, visualizations, and observations. I lead students through the process of essay writing, from brainstorming and note-taking to research and structure, and sentence-by-sentence syntax and eloquence. They learn sensory description, figurative language, and strategies for narration and persuasion in any context, from school to professional situations. (read more)
...I have worked closely with children as well as their families, teachers and administrators with a variety of different needs for over 14 years. I have also tutored many students diagnosed with ADHD. As someone with ADHD myself, I am passionate that students with ADHD can achieve success and am an example of someone who has. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingReading,French,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
My credentials include a master's degree in Special Education and Literacy and a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education, with a focus in Psychology. For the past 11 years, I have been teaching 6th grade Special Education in a local middle public school. I am very passionate about teaching and absolutely love my job! (read more)
...Students should feel like they're part of the learning process: rather than me droning on and on about a topic, I work with students to help them understand topics in new ways, through games, audiovisual materials, or just by talking about how these topics might relate to our daily lives. I'm pa... (read more)
...Over the course of my career, I have actively pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops on differentiated instruction and blended learning, which have enriched my teaching methodologies and fostered a dynamic classroom environment. With four years of classroom teaching exp... (read more)