...I am a former certified ICT teacher, with a New York State certification in Special Education and Autism. I am also a former director of Special Education for a New York City School, and managed 5 learning specialists, two speech and language pathologists, two occupational therapists, a physical... (read more)
...I have worked as both a special education teacher and academic interventionist with children in grades kindergarten through fourth grade. In my role as a teacher, I have worked with children in a small group to improve their reading, writing, spelling and vocabulary skills. I am also a Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. (read more)
...I have been trained in Handwriting without Tears and Fundations. I have taught first grade for a number of years, where handwriting is a basic component of a first grade curriculum. I have also tutored individual students in handwriting. (read more)
...I prefer to hold tutoring sessions online, but am willing to meet at a public library or other location depending on your preference. Priority in scheduling is given to families committing to a minimum of twice-weekly 60-minute tutoring sessions. This commitment ensures that your child receives the recommended number of comprehensive Wilson lessons, leading to expected progress. (read more)
...I love learning about history. I have conducted many project-based experiences in which children(in classroom and tutoring) learn about historical events and cultures, and show what they have learned through the arts such as theatre and crafts. I have taught kids with special needs and autism for many years. (read more)