...I student taught in Pawling High School in a PACE resource room where I worked specifically with several students on the spectrum, I worked a leave replacement in Haviland Middle School in a reading AIS classroom with students who were on the spectrum, and I currently teach in an alternative scho... (read more)
...Active and close reading are essential skills for developing comprehension and deep understanding of a wide variety of texts. As a tutor, I will share a number of reading strategies that will help students identify main idea, supporting details and themes among other literary techniques and elem... (read more)
...And I have 3 grandchildren, ages 8. 6 and 4. I earned Permanent Certification in September 2006, after 3 years of teaching in Middle School 88 in Brooklyn NY. Following that, I did substitute teaching (Math) in the City of Poughkeepsie school system: middle school, high school and special ed. (read more)
...I have been teaching and tutoring for over 15 years. I have tutored students individually and in small groups. I have an array of knowledge to help support daily English assignments particularly writing assignments. (read more)
...The students make connections between the text and their lives, global or historical events, and other texts. 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. (read more)