...I also have more than eight years teaching experience at both public and private schools, primarily in Brooklyn. My Bachelor's degree from Grinnell College was in English, and I am an avid reader interested in many subjects, most especially the sciences. In addition to my literacy specialty at Bank Street, I have taken separate classes on Orton-Gillingham methods and RAVE-O. (read more)
...This August, I will be starting my medical school journey. I have had experience tutoring students for about 3 years now at various age levels from elementary up to college students in different subjects. I really enjoy the process of engaging with students and having discussions through my lesson plans. (read more)
...In addition to developing three high school's curriculum and syllabi for a nutrition course, I initiated several school wide and community wide projects to incorporate academic knowledge of nutrition with actual practice. This included an integrated and interdisciplinary nutrition course making ... (read more)
...This has ranged from leading class projects to create new board games, create paper bag puppets representing historical figures, and to learn to enjoy reading novels and use close reading strategies to produce creative book report such as soundtracks, lap books, and crocs representing characters.... (read more)
...I received my B.A. in Curriculum and Instruction. In order to receive this degree, I had to successfully complete coursework related to English. In addition, I was a classroom teacher for 11 years and was required to teach English to students in grades 1-8 for eight of the eleven years. (read more)