...I am an experienced teacher with masters degrees in elementary and special education. I have taught Reading and ELA for 7 years in both large and small group settings to students with dyslexia and ADHD. I have worked extensively with students in one-on-one reading sessions and in small group reading and writing classes. (read more)
...I rely on a hands on approach when possible, discovering solutions, rather than being told, and practice with difficulty increasing by increments. This builds a sense of success and avoids discouragement. When a student has experienced math challenges, there is usually a need to cycle back as we move into new areas, and this becomes part of each lesson. (read more)
...I have taught first grade. I have worked as a school K-6 reading specialist for a total of 13 years. I have a master's degree in reading education. (read more)
...I have tons of strategies to help make learning easy and fun, and I'm thrilled to share them with you! My primary goal is to help students recognize their many strengths and feel valued and confident in the classroom. I graduated summa cum laude with my bachelor's in psychology and a minor in mathematics from Fairfield University. (read more)