...I have 18 years of experience teaching reading and writing to children in the K-12 setting. I have a standard license grades K-8 and a Teacher of English cert. for grades K-12. I am highly qualified and training in reading/writing workshop, ad have extensive knowledge teaching essay writing and standardized test prep. (read more)
...Let me help your teenager succeed. Please email me so we can meet and start working together.I hold a bachelor's degree in English literature and language from Boston University and a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. In addition to my work as a writer and editor, I taught English including vocabulary in high school and middle school. (read more)
...For the past three years, I served as the English Supervisor, and it was my responsibility to improve test scores. I am pleased to report that our students moved from 39% of them scoring in the Advanced Proficient range on the HSPA to 53.6% of them scoring in the Advanced Proficient range by the time I retired. Our SAT scores also improved under my watch. (read more)
...I have had extensive training in, and had great success with a specific phonics program that gets kids decoding and reading quickly and easily. The less time a child spends struggling to get the words off the page, the more time and energy they have to comprehend what they are reading, and make ... (read more)