...I am certified to teach the Wilson reading program and trained in Orton Gillingham. I specialize in teaching children with reading and writing difficulties. I use strategies and curriculum from Wilson Reading and Orton Gillingham to strengthen my students’ fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary skills. (read more)
...After completing my Masters in Special Education and working as a Special Education Teacher in NYC public schools for 5 years, I decided I needed more training in order to address the needs of students with Dyslexia and other reading disabilities. I went on to earn my Reading Specialist certification at Drexel University. I am also a certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. (read more)
...I specialize in meeting students where they are and providing them with the instruction to get them to where they need to be. With my focus in elementary, I am instruct in a number of content areas. I have more than 15 years of experience in remediating learning deficits. (read more)
...I have been trained with New York Reading Reform in phonemic instruction. I have taken extensive reading classes at Bank Street College of Education and Lucy Calkins Reading and Writing Institute. I have taught first grade 3 years with the Fundations phonemic letter/sound system. (read more)
...During this time, I developed lesson plans for a diverse student population, achieving top scores in standardized assessments. Earlier in my career, I taught Kindergarten and 1st Grade at Achievement First Bridgeport Academy in Connecticut, where I taught a classroom of 31 students and significa... (read more)