...I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education/Psychology from Rhode Island College and a Master's degree in Literacy from Providence College. I began my career in 1991 as a substitute teacher in a suburban public school system. Later, I joined an urban public school system as a grade 3 tea... (read more)
...I’ve also volunteered as a consultant for my high school’s research seminar. I’ve also worked for my university’s student lead newspaper. My passion for writing has followed me my entire life. (read more)
...For the last two years, I have been tutoring 5th-12th grade students both freelance and through a company. I also tutored in high school, throughout college, and while in Japan, for a total of 10+ years of tutoring experience. Teaching is my passion, but I especially love tutoring because it is so rewarding to figure out a personalized plan for each student and see them improve. (read more)
...I was originally trained in Applied Behavior Analysis by Bradley Hospital to work with kids with ASD, then was involved in the opening of and was one of the first two lead teachers at Pathways Strategic Teaching Center (a school for kids with Autism). Here, I worked with and was trained by leadin... (read more)
...During this time, I also worked as a gifted education specialist. As an educational consultant and advocate, I assisted K-12 teachers customize their practices to the individual needs and strengths of their students. For five years, I worked in educational publishing. (read more)