...I have therefore had considerable hands on experience in helping students learn spelling, reading, writing, and social studies topics over a number of years. When my son was assigned a research paper in junior high he was amazed when I led him through finding sources, organizing notes, and writi... (read more)
...I use different types of activities to promote vocabulary learning as well as preparation for things such as test. Proofreading is also a skill that I have become very familiar with and encourage students to use. This helps writers to not only correct their mistakes, but to expand on ideas that they have already written down, turning a good essay into a great essay. (read more)