...With nine years of teaching experience, including five years in middle school, I have worked with a wide range of students, supporting their learning needs and helping them succeed academically. My background in special education has equipped me to understand and address the diverse learning sty... (read more)
...When working with more than a couple children, I have used a wrap up activity called "Sparkle" where students have to correctly spell the word to stay in the game. While learning the list, I have used a word sort technique that allows for grouping of spelling patterns to be grouped together. Us... (read more)
...This year I also teach social studies. I obtained my Masters in Reading from Aurora University. I am also working towards becoming a National Board Certified teacher. (read more)
...I sold a successful business I started in 1999. In each position, I eventually evolved into a role where I trained all levels of employees in the various aspects of their work. Additionally, I provide tutoring to a few children of close friends and family. (read more)
I currently work as a classroom Assistant in Elementary School and am eager to see young minds work to their full potential. I have experience working for special needs children, remedial, as well as gifted children. Working in an Elementary School helps me help your child because I am always current on what they are learning and the methods and tools that the teachers use in each subject. (read more)