...In addition to an elementary teaching license, I have an endorsement in Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language. I also have a great deal of experience working with second language learners, both children and adults. As an adult, I myself am learning Italian and ASL, so I understand how it feels to learn an additional language. (read more)
...In each position, I eventually evolved into a role where I trained all levels of employees in the various aspects of their work. Additionally, I provide tutoring to a few children of close friends and family. I realize everyone approaches a subject with a certain level of enthusiasm and ability. (read more)
...After practicing this we then try to act out the vocabulary word, ie: embrace=hug. By doing this the child makes a connection within their daily environment to the new words. In preparing student for mastery of their spelling lists I have made individual spelling packets that have challenged the student. (read more)
...I also worked as an online teaching assistant for a community college professor. I was responsible for proofreading student papers and offering corrections and advice on how to improve them. Overall, I just enjoy helping students reach their potential! (read more)