...My GPA for my Master's Degree was 3.9. I have received training in various programs during my 27 years of teaching elementary school, including The Shurley Method to Writing, Reading Recovery, 4 Blocks to Literacy, and Writing instruction with Kristina Smekens. I'm currently taking a Professional Development course called Keys to Literacy and Keys to Content Writing. (read more)
...I also utilize a set of "Bob" books, and I use my collection of word family books to help the student know about "ine", "ing", "ock", "ay", and others. I will also use phonics games, since learning can and should be enjoyable! I have tutored students of all ages in Language Arts and Math. (read more)
...I then began teaching Special Education in the public school system. I have taught in the same school system for 34 years. I have used various methods to teach reading and math. (read more)