...Today, students that makeup classrooms are diverse in ability and disability, and it is not unusual for a classroom to have 5-10 ADHD students. But I have to say that the majority of my experience with ADHD came from raising my own 2 ADHD children. As challenging as it was, my children were wonderful! (read more)
...I have taught language, literature and history professionally for 19 years. My strengths as an educator include creating hands-on interactive activities to help students understand the material, and working with low-level readers to build confidence and ability. I am an experienced tutor and an enthusiastic university professor with experience working with diverse learners. (read more)
...During my tenure as an educator, I have been an elementary teacher and an assistant principal. First, I began my teaching career in a Dual Language School teaching 4th and 5th grades. During the summer, I always taught summer school and I have taught all elementary grade levels from 4-year-old-kindergarten through 5th grade. (read more)
...I’ve also co-taught support level versions of the classes listed above. I am bilingual as well, speaking Spanish in addition to English. My degrees are in English Education (BA from the University of Illinois at Chicago) and English Literature (MA from Northeastern Illinois University). I have ... (read more)