...My experience in teaching phonics begins with the training I received in the Orton-Gillingham Phonics program. From there I added Project Read and the Wilson program. It is my favorite subject to teach and I have been using it to teach reading, grades 2-8, in public schools and at a private school for students with Learning Disabilities. (read more)
...I have taught in both public and private schools and designed my own literature and writing courses. Personally and professionally, I am committed to creating life-long critical thinkers and learners; I have dedicated my career to enriching students’ lives and helping young people to discover th... (read more)
...Some of my hobbies include snowboarding, cooking and baking, gardening and hiking. I’m flexible and communicate well with all types of learners! Received honors in this courseReceived honors throughout high school and college I have taken several courses in psychology and am affected by and rec... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Prealgebra,American History
...I enjoy learning from my students, as they learn from me. I have tutored ESL to students from Israel, Greece, Korea, and Nicaragua. I have taken some ESL workshops at Notre Dame College, but my college degree is in English, with a minor in Linguistics. (read more)
...In both of these areas, it is very important to teach children study skills. In reading I teach study skills for comprehension, spelling and learning vocabulary. As a special education teacher, it is very important to teach study skills for reading, math, and spelling as many children with learning difficulties have memory issues and need to learn techniques to use ro retain information. (read more)