...I am a New York State certified teacher for English grades 7-12 and Special Education K-12. My passion is reading and writing and I have worked with students at every level. I am eager to help struggling students feel good about school because it's so rewarding to help them feel proud of their ability to succeed and to begin to envision their future. (read more)
...I also got into Northeastern University and waitlisted at Boston College. I was a marketing major for 2/4 years in college before I switched to Computer Information Systems. I took many marketing classes, including Marketing Fundamentals, Consumer Behavior, Retail Marketing, Public Relations, and Promotional Strategy. (read more)
...I worked for years as a trained literacy tutor working with kids aged K-3; I am very skilled in using research-based mapping strategies to have that "break-through" moment with your child! Also, I have a lifelong passion for English & History. I look forward to helping your student crack the difficult (but very important!) process of writing that A+ essay. (read more)
...I have worked extensively with the new NY state standards and ACTFL (national) guidelines. Interests/hobbiesTravel to France, Switzerland, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, Dominican RepublicIt is my pleasure to share my "joie de vivre" in all subjects!I hold a valid permanent teaching license in French... (read more)
...Testing revealed he could read ten words, displayed no strengths, & had a “low” IQ. He was my first student. I learned that there was much more to teaching struggling readers than teaching students to decode. (read more)