...During my tenure as a Special Education teacher in New York City Public Schools, I discovered the importance of modifying curricula to meet the diverse learning needs of my students. Early in my career, I realized that many students of all ages and backgrounds struggled with content-area learni... (read more)
...I am a former Elementary Academic Dean and Pre-K, 1st, 2nd and 4th grade teacher, with 12+ years of experience in reading and a Masters Degree in Early Literacy. As a reading teacher, my students achieved the highest reading scores in our district. I currently coach teachers nationwide on phonics instruction and write reading curriculum for a well-regarded national curriculum company. (read more)
...Teaching Math is an area I grew to love after taking courses at Bank Street College of Education. It was this University that enabled me to correct and clarify my personal struggles with some mathematical concepts. Now I am able to assess a young mathematician on how they approach and think about their solutions. (read more)
...I work with the regular Ed teacher to plan and delivery effective instruction. I currently hold my standard certification in elementary education in New Jersey. I have 7 years of experience teaching students with special needs. (read more)
...I also provide homework help, home school course assistance, and test prep for midterms/finals/IA, the Living Environment (Biology), Algebra 1, English, Global, US History & Government Regents, iReady, ASVAB, SHSAT, SSAT, HSPT, HiSET, MCAP, and MCAS. I am knowledgeable about IEPs and have provid... (read more)