...I have my Master's Degree in Education and am a certified elementary teacher. My expertise is in teaching reading to students who struggle with learning to read. For those with dyslexia, I utilize a systematic phonics approach with emphasis on speech sounds, the skill known to cause difficulty for students with this disorder. (read more)
...I have 6 years teaching experience on VIPKID. Retred teacher of 24 years online teacher for 6 years I taught 6th grade Science for 16 years. I always had creative and engaging lessons because many of my students had difficulty focusing because of social and emotional issues. (read more)
...I use terms that the students understand and are more familiar with, and change the tone and volume of my voice to make the lesson more entertaining for the student. I also like making practice questions, practice tests, quizlet/flashcard practices, and graphics of organized material for the stu... (read more)
...In 1985, I also taught ESL at Temple University to undergraduate foreign students. Since retiring from VFMA in 2005, I have continued private tutoring in ESL. My educational background in linguistics and foreign language teacher education (undergraduate studies [Penn State Univ.] and graduate s... (read more)
...I attended (7) and taught(6) at the Aikido Dojo in West Reading, PA for a total of seven years. At this dojo I trained children and adults. All belt levels trained together. (read more)