...My toolbox for ADHD includes verbal prompts, breaks, fidget balls, meditation, deep breathing, and breaking work into smaller chunks. At Ossining High School, I prepped Special Education classes for the English Regents, resulting in a passing rate of 70% for my Special Education students who wer... (read more)
...The elementary level is a crucial and foundation building time, yet still allows room for creativity and innovation. As an Academic Coach I teach students how to take accurate notes and outlines, work with time management issues, create organizational systems, explore reasons for procrastination... (read more)
...I have taught students in grades 6-8 for over 25 years, in ELA classes, Computer Lab ESL and ELA classes and Reading Lab classes. I have also worked as a substitute teacher in elementary classes from grades Pre-K through five. I have taught English, ESL, Reading, Math and Social Studies. (read more)
...With a combination of knowledge, patience, positivity, a touch of humor, and an engaging teaching approach, I strive to ensure that my students learn efficiently and comfortably. Furthermore, I hold a CELTA certification from Cambridge University (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of O... (read more)
...I was also a tutor for the peers in my class. In College (Barnard College, Columbia University), I did a Spanish minor. I am also Bilingual--fluent, so I write, read and speak in Spanish. (read more)