...I am passionate about languages, writing, and singing - among many other things! I love meeting and learning from others and teaching others what I am most passionate about. I am very patient and am flexible with individual needs and circumstances, and enjoy helping young students to feel confident in their most challenging areas. (read more)
...I also enjoy proofreading papers and helping students to learn the editing process. I also studied Japanese for two years, Biblical Hebrew for two semesters, and I know ASL. I think that knowing these other languages has given me a finer understanding of pronunciation rules, grammar, and nuance in English. (read more)
...Beyond the classroom, I have also worked as a tutor, providing targeted support to students in grades 2-5. My focus lies in the Science of Reading, and I have completed the Wilson Reading System Level 1 Practicum and received training through LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading an... (read more)
...I use this information to determine which interventions are necessary to help each student succeed. As a K-6 Elementary Teacher, Reading Specialist, and Tutor I have worked with students on spelling for over 5 years. To assess a students spelling needs I assess them using Bear's Spelling Inventory. (read more)
...We will work together to achieve your goals. I am a Certified Science of Reading and Phonics Special. Is you student having issues with reading? (read more)