...I have over 26 years of experience teaching grades 4 through 8. My passion is science, but I also teach English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Social Studies. I have extensive experience with diverse learners (ELL, Autism Spectrum, Learning Disabilities, and Gifted). I believe that learning i... (read more)
...I also have relevant experience in the subject area through working at Sylvan Learning Center. I have over 8 years experience working with individuals with special needs and hold a master's degree in special education. During my 8 years of teaching, I have worked with numerous individuals with ... (read more)
...What this means is that I don't believe in simply giving facts for students to memorize and repeat for a test. Learning is a life-long adventure and as a teacher, my duty is to inspire my students to be excited for that adventure. I make frequent use of socratic questioning and draw on my own e... (read more)
...I want to make this a positive and useful experience for you. If you have any approaches or teaching styles you prefer, please let me know as I can accommodate your needs. I will be quick to respond to inquiries. (read more)
...I spent two years teaching phonics in Kindergarten. I also had very extensive training from DePaul University during my residency. I genuinely care about the education of our students. (read more)