...As an educator, I believe that two most important qualities in Grammar Instruction include Modeling and rules familiarity. While attending Clarion University, I engaged in a class entitled "Teaching Reading". As a result of this course, I have gained techniques for all areas or Reading Instruction such as, but not limited to, Phonological Awareness and Word Structure. (read more)
I am a certified elementary teacher as well as certified as a reading specialist both certifications are PA certifications. I have taught second grade previously as well as positions as a reading specialist. The reading specialist certification is good K-12. (read more)
...I am currently working as an Elementary Learning Support Teacher. I recently completed Orton-Gillingham training which increased my knowledge of how to effectively teach children phonics and put their knowledge together to become fluent readers. Being a Special Education Teacher, I have a lot o... (read more)
...I work with families to make sure that their children are reaching all of their developmental milestones and are prepared to go to preschool. I have worked with early Intervention previously, so I have an understanding of developmental delays. I can help in area of speech and language development, cognitive skills, preschool/school readiness and behavior difficulties. (read more)