Hello everyone,My name is Jasmine, and I am a passionate Texas educator specializing in teaching all components of Reading and Writing in the upper elementary level, grades 3- 5. This includes reading fluency, reading comprehension, phonics, writing (grammar & conventions), and STAAR readiness. I ... (read more)
...I currently teach second grade at Houston ISD according to my state certification. I am state certified ESL teacher who worked as ESL teacher for Friendswood ISD for two years. One of the most effective ways that I assist students is by developing and presenting comprehensible and stimulating lesson plans that facilitate all learning styles. (read more)
...A good fit is important for success!I have worked with students, using a variety of programs, to build fluency. After a quick assessment (10 minutes or less) I work with the student to build a just right plan for Reading. I have taught 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th grades self-contained. (read more)
...In addition, I studied English in a specialized foreign languages school until age 14 and then studied in a foreign languages high school, where my first language was English. After high school graduation, I have obtained a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science in the Netherlands and a master's degree in Green Economy in the United Kingdom. Both of these degrees were done in English. (read more)
...I come from a philosophy of the Courtesy/Ethics/Survival pyramid of criminal justice, law enforcement, and security education, which I developed in 1998. I instill this philosophy in my teaching methodology whenever possible. It is my goal to make you a great all-around practitioner in the field, and prepare you to further your education. (read more)