...I am a former Elementary Academic Dean and Pre-K, 1st, 2nd and 4th grade teacher, with 12+ years of experience in reading and a Masters Degree in Early Literacy. As a reading teacher, my students achieved the highest reading scores in our district. I currently coach teachers nationwide on english instruction and write literacy curriculum for a well-regarded national curriculum company. (read more)
...I use strategies and curriculum from Wilson Reading and Orton Gillingham to strengthen my students’ fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary skills. In my lessons, I incorporate multi-sensory strategies including finger tapping to sound out words, arm tapping, writing of words and sounds in sand, ... (read more)
...I can provide remedial assistance to hone in on the gaps students exhibit. In addition, I have been an academic tutor for over 10 years. I have been an elementary teacher for 19 years. (read more)
...During my tenure as a Special Education teacher in New York City Public Schools, I discovered the importance of modifying curricula to meet the diverse learning needs of my students. Early in my career, I realized that many students of all ages and backgrounds struggled with content-area learni... (read more)
...I hold a professional certificate to teach in New York State and have taught grades K-5 for the NYC public schools for 8 years, both special and regular needs. I am now a children's story writer/ educational entrepreneur and arts-based tutor. I have extensive experience teaching in many subjects such as math, reading, social studies, science. (read more)