...I also work in my school's Writing Support Center, where I help students daily with every aspect of the writing process, including brainstorming, proofreading, and editing. Also, I have 5 years’ experience teaching reading skills at Buffalo State University’s K-12 summer reading program. I graduated summa cum laude, Master’s in Secondary Education, and am a certified NYS teacher. (read more)
...Reading, writing and spelling are some of my favorite parts of language to teach strategies for. I have an education in assessing, planning and teaching on a student's needs in the English language. I have a firm belief that reading is one of the most important skills in a child's repertoire. (read more)
...I think the most important aspect of teaching students to write is to allow them to retain control of their own language. I am well versed and trained in Paulo Feire and Bell Hooks' research in the field and use it to help writers and English speakers develop their own empowered relationship wit... (read more)
As a strong proponent of technology in the classroom, In 2002 at the Buffalo Public Schools Adult Division, computers became available on a daily basis to each of my students allowing me to teach using the vast interactive resources of the Internet and students to practice and learn, at their own pa... (read more)
My name is Katharine and I have been an experienced Special Education Teacher for 8 years. I have worked in the city, as well as around other areas servicing all different kinds of students. I have experience with all disabilities and behaviors. (read more)