...Through 1 on 1 conversations, I get to know the student and learn their strengths, weaknesses, and motivations. Past students of mine often visit and thank me for the level of preparedness they had throughout college due to the time they spent in my classroom. In my personal opinion, the best educator will always be experience. (read more)
...Then, I will help students to expand their comprehension skills through reading, questions, and dialogue. However, every student is different. I conduct informal assessments to determine the exact needs of every student. (read more)
...Moreover, my College Reading and Learning Association Level 3 certification signifies mastery in pedagogical skills, allowing me to tailor my approach to each student's individual learning style and needs. More than just a repository of knowledge, I excel at simplifying complex concepts, fosteri... (read more)
...I have found that my knowledge and excitement usually spreads to students. I currently work in a science center as an educator. I believe in meeting students where they are with reading and vocabulary, then appropriately scaffolding lesson plans to bring them to or beyond their grade appropriate standards. (read more)
...I also have experience in inpatient psychiatric hospitals and spent several years as a behavior specialist consultant for children with behavior issues in both schools and homes. This clinical experience has lent itself to my being able to connect relevant examples to text descriptions. I'm cur... (read more)
4 Subjects: includingDyslexia,Special Needs,ADHD,Hard of Hearing