...I also have a great deal of experience working with second language learners, both children and adults. As an adult, I myself am learning Italian and ASL, so I understand how it feels to learn an additional language. This has helped me to better understand the struggles that language learners c... (read more)
...Currently, I am pursuing my Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy. I have taught ELA and Math across the K-6 grade bands and focus on the learning to read/reading to learn shift. Additionally, I have taught composition, literature, and ethics courses at the university level. (read more)
...I teach the way I learn which is what I call compounded repetition. We will do a particular problem several times. This assures that the student understands why we do what we do and not just come to a solution. (read more)