...I help them build on their strengths and identify the areas where they can improve. I teach reading by modeling the thought processes of readers. The students make connections between the text and their lives, global or historical events, and other texts. (read more)
...I have extensive experience in essay writing and I can pass that knowledge onto my students. In addition, as a certified English teacher, I have prepared students for the English Regents both in the classroom and individually. I am very familiar with the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) test. (read more)
...While teaching at the high school level, I have taught Regents level classes and helped many students prepare and pass a variety of Regents exams. I have taught Global History I and English classes, which resulted in high passing rates on the Regents exams. In addition, I have also supported students in preparing for Algebra and US History Regents exams. (read more)
...I received my M.Ed. from CUNY Hunter College and extended my Master's with an extension program at CUNY Queens College to receive additional certification in Bilingual Education. Fueled by my BFA in photography from SUNY Purchase, I foster a creative and engaging learning environment. My background also includes graduate coursework at the University of Ottawa in Planning and Instruction. (read more)
12 Subjects: includingReading,French,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...My specialty is linguistics, but I also have a background (B.A.) in sociology from Bowdoin College, and my dissertation research has given me a specialty in gender studies. I also have experience working as an editor for a nonprofit organization, and I have worked with students in writing except... (read more)