...I work from an asset-based framework as I believe that every student has their own unique strengths and skills they bring to the table. I subscribe to Paolo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed: education is not neutral and must be used to liberate the oppressed and make a more just society. I have 12 years of experience teaching students effective study strategies that work for them. (read more)
...I think this movement is criminal, and a severe dis-service to the student. Challenging literature demands a student's complete awareness of the careful selection of words and their literal and figurative range. Learning vocabulary in a systemic and engaging way, based on examples from literatu... (read more)
...I'm Jacquie and I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in English. a Master's degree in English Literature, a Master's degree in Psychology, and a Doctorate in Public Administration. I taught at the community college and University level for 20 years, working individually and in sm... (read more)
...I have been taking special education classes in order to get my full certification. I have been working with students with varying degrees of autism since 2013. I have been working on obtaining my full certification in special education (I currently have a conditional certification). Worked with kids with autism in their homes using ABA for 4 years. (read more)