...I have experience administering a variety of nationally recognized formal and informal reading assessments. This has provided me with opportunities to assess and address reading difficulties while observing and working with students. I have experience working with students at a variety of levels to improve their writing skills. (read more)
...She is also the author of the book, The Art of Teaching Reading. I have been teaching writing since 1978 and have worked with ESOL students and Special Education students since 1978. I have used various strategies but mostly used the Writing Process Workshop developed by Lucy Calkins, author of The Teaching of Writing. (read more)
...Both of these programs correct handwriting for elementary school students. I also teach cursive using Handwriting without Tears. I've been a K-6th teacher and administrator for over 10 years. (read more)
...I have tutored many students to prepare for the ACT in both reading and writing. I am able to scaffold literary ideas to make it more accessible for students who may have either ML or SPED backgrounds. I was able to score high on the ACT and received many undergrad scholarships. (read more)
...As a dedicated educator with a deep passion for literacy, I believe that every child deserves the opportunity to become a confident reader. My journey in teaching has been driven by the joy of helping students unlock the power of words and develop a lifelong love for reading. Through personaliz... (read more)