...When working with students with dyslexia I use a variety of approaches. I have a strong background in multi-sensory teaching, and call on that to develop lessons that make the materials accessible and interesting to my pupils. I also do a lot of co-reading during my lessons, giving students a vital link between the written word and the spoken word. (read more)
...Also, I taught in a middle school and worked with a special educator to help strategize in helping learners with ADHD. My teaching certification program extensively covered special needs. I worked as a Mainstream Teaching Assistant in a high school with students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and I worked as a job coach with a young man with ASD. (read more)
...My eighth job is to develop in students a sense of intrigue and reverence for learning. Reaching this goal is easy if I have completed my other seven jobs; fascination with learning grows out of all the rest.Having spent years studying and teaching others how people learn and how to make learnin... (read more)