...It is exciting for me to plan lessons that push outside of the box and incorporate music and movement. I am certified in the Wilson Reading System and I have master's degree in reading from American University. I am also a certified Reading Specialist. (read more)
...Structured Literacy utilizes a systematic, explicit, and cumulative direct instruction in two broad areas: word recognition (phonological awareness, decoding and sight recognition) and language comprehension (background knowledge, vocabulary, language structures, verbal reasoning, and literacy k... (read more)
...I've taught handwriting using various programs including Handwriting without Tears and Size Matters Handwriting. Both of these programs correct handwriting for elementary school students. I also teach cursive using Handwriting without Tears. (read more)
...I am driven by the belief that reading is a foundational skill that opens doors to knowledge, creativity, and self-expression. By providing targeted support and tailored instruction, I aim to build confidence and foster a love for reading in each student. My goal is to create a nurturing enviro... (read more)