...In my lessons, I incorporate multi-sensory strategies including finger tapping to sound out words, arm tapping, writing of words and sounds in sand, and building of words with letter tiles. I will teach your child to self correct in their reading and spelling. If you are interested in booking ... (read more)
...I decided to pursue my Wilson Reading Certification as well as my Reading Specialist certification at Drexel University in order to better address my students' needs. I went on to work as a full time Reading Specialist a charter school in Philadelphia. I strongly believe that every child deserves high-quality, research-based literacy instruction. (read more)
...I am also a former director of Special Education for a New York City School, and managed 5 learning specialists, two speech and language pathologists, two occupational therapists, a physical therapist and social worker. As a learning specialist I supported students with Dyslexia, including being... (read more)
...Additionally, I have actively contributed to curriculum development that aligns with the Education Department’s learning standards and I've authored popular and well-received educational books tailored specifically for K-6 students. Furthermore, I bring a wealth of expertise in K-6 education, ha... (read more)
...Being bilingual in Spanish further enhances my ability to connect with a broader range of students and families, ensuring that communication is clear and effective across diverse cultural backgrounds. In addition to my teaching role, I am also passionate about helping students navigate the colle... (read more)