...Becoming a certified teacher in Secondary Language Arts in Connecticut required that I complete a number of semesters of reading education as well as training in the classroom to teach reading strategies. My commitment to teaching students to increase reading proficiency is based on my belief th... (read more)
...I really enjoy working with students through this process as it is so rewarding when you get your scores and realize that all the hard work has paid off. Kudos to all who have decided to get their GED! I really enjoy working with these students as they are typically highly motivated to learn. (read more)
...I work in three different libraries and one private elementary school with children in 3rd-8th grade, primarily developing their math and vocabulary skills. From simple addition and subtraction, I continue into more complex math skills. The students learn how probability can influence decision-making, ways to solve basic word problems, and methods to solve problems more quickly. (read more)
...Having worked with so many diverse learners, from first-generation college students at the University of Maine to highly advanced writers in the course William Zinsser made famous at Yale, "Reading and Writing the Modern Essay," I am adept at working with students to help them find their way forw... (read more)
...Currently, I am an Academic Coach at a local school, working with students with learning differences. Moreover, I work with newly-arrived international students from China who need ESL assistance. I work with both middle and upper school students who sometimes struggle with executive functioning issues. (read more)