I am a communications specialist and help my students to think and communicate clearly and powerfully. I bring over 20 years of experience as a teacher in the classroom. My work in theater, outdoor education, and multi-media have fine tuned my ability to coach students through the entire process of clarifying their ideas, organizing and researching and then writing in a strong, impactful style. (read more)
I have earned my Masters Degree in Special Education K-12 (Concentration: Emotional & Behavioral Disorders) and my Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education (Social Sciences). My background and experience has provided me with many opportunities to teach and work with both children and their families... (read more)
...With this experience I am quickly able to teach to IEP goals and assist in the reporting on such goals (as well as giving input to create new goals as a student my achieve and progress). Executive function is a skill that I can hone. Study habits and brief mental health/concentration and physic... (read more)
...I worked closely with his teacher to develop a lesson plan, created tailored learning materials, and facilitated successful learning to boost his confidence in the classroom. I took an all honors and Advanced Placement (AP) curriculum - including AP psychology, biology, language arts, statistics... (read more)
...In my tutoring experience, I have developed 10-week lesson plans for 1-on-1 sessions as well as a workshop curriculum for small groups of 3-5 students. In my lesson plans, I always introduce the topic in an engaging way and assess my students' comfort level with the subject. From there, I will teach the material directly and build on the students' prior knowledge accordingly. (read more)