...I hold a masters degree from Lesley University in Elementary Education with a dual certification in elementary and special education. I have worked as a special educator for the past 9 years in the public schools. My expertise lies in the area of reading, particularly teaching dyslexic students. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingReading,Dyslexia,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...As a college teacher, I instructed hundreds of students in techniques for writing expository and persuasive papers, as well as for writing papers that identify and comment on themes from great literature. My skills in these areas translate well into preparation for writing well in English (gramm... (read more)
...I have my M.ed in Creative Arts in Learning, and I am also an adjunct professor at Lesley University. I have taught at the college level for 16+ years and a significant number of my students, when confronted with the task of writing an essay or thesis paper, have little or no experience in how to go about that task. For many the process is overwhelming. (read more)
...I know several different methods for teaching Math including using Cuisenaire rods. My thirty years of experience provides me with a wealth of strategies. All of my students learned to read and write while they were in my class, even students who were non-readers when they came into my class in September. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Elementary (K-6th),Vocabulary,Elementary Math
...I’ve been working with high school and middle school students for thirty years. My roles as a Learning Specialist and a Study Skills and Executive Function Specialist have exposed me to vast amounts of curriculum and varied academic expectations in all subject areas. I am also a Reading and Wri... (read more)