...I graduated summa cum laude from both Syracuse University as an undergrad and New York University as a graduate student. I studied Elementary Education, Special Education, Disability Studies, and English as a Second Language. Throughout my studies in specialized education, my biggest takeaway was that everyone learns differently. (read more)
...I have worked with student's with reading and learning disabilities in self-contained settings and outside of self-contained settings in grades 5-7. I enjoy working with children and am excited to begin a career that helps children learn and grow both academically and emotionally. I believe in teaching practices that are rooted in science and are proven to work. (read more)
...My oldest is a senior and my youngest is a 10th grader. I have worked with elementary school aged kids since 1993 in Schenectady City Schools when I started off as a lunch monitor. I was asked to work as a substitute teacher's aide a year later for the school I was working in. (read more)
...During my employment with CSC, I had the opportunity to work one on one with children with special needs. I gained an immense amount of experience and unearthed a hidden passion for special education. In 2006, I relocated to Greece. (read more)