...I have been trained with New York Reading Reform in phonemic instruction. I have taken extensive reading classes at Bank Street College of Education and Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Institute. I have taught first grade 3 years with the Fundations phonemic letter/sound system. (read more)
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...Algebra and Prealgebra coursework is one of my more popular subjects to teach. I demonstrate reading comprehension skills at a high level commiserate with my academic standing holding a Master’s degree. I took AP Language and Composition as well as AP Literature and Composition classes in high school and scored well in them, as well as scoring well on my SAT verbal exam. (read more)
...Some strategies that I help students with to improve their reading are the following: annotating the text, using context clues to make meaning and inferences, reading for a purpose, and writing a gist or summary of the section read. I have a bachelor's in English literature. I also have a masters in secondary English education for 7-12. (read more)
...I have enjoyed preparing traveler's to France and French-speaking countries, have taught toddlers so they get a good head start in the language, spent many years teaching in Adult Education and Language schools, as well as 5 levels of French, including AP Language and Literature at the High Schoo... (read more)