...Because I'm a fellow of the Pennsylvania Writing and Literature Project, literacy is something that is near and dear to my heart. Speaking of literacy, we can't forget about writing! I love to write, and I help my students enjoy it too. (read more)
...Our students were almost all learning English as a second language. This challenged me to use techniques for beginning language skills (which we cover at 3-6 years in Montessori) but altered for 6-9 year olds. Luckily I had a lot of support and a fantastic assistant. (read more)
Hi there, I’m Kristen! I earned my undergraduate degree from Edinboro University of PA and my master’s from Indiana University of PA. Both of my degrees are in Secondary Education - Mathematics. (read more)
...And it doesn’t have to be boring – we did some fun activities that reviewed skills in math and reading using games and online activities. Fast forward, until my youngest was finishing HS, and I started working as a Paraprofessional in learning support, in a K-3 elementary building in Peters Town... (read more)