...I have mentored student teachers and probationary teachers. I was part of a teaching team that won the Times Educational Supplement "Primary School of the year" and "Overall School of the Year" awards in 2013. I've also spent 20 years as a specialized activity instructor at a highly regarded residential summer camp. (read more)
...For older students, I create rigorous, personalized plans emphasizing critical reading comprehension, writing fluency, and organizational skills. My expertise also includes research-based interventions like Wilson and Orton-Gillingham reading programs, helping struggling readers, including those... (read more)
...My goal is that all my students develop the skills necessary to think through problems and learn effectively on their own. In college I took a seminar on how to teach English to non-native learners. This seminar included teaching classes twice a week to English learners. (read more)
Hi, I’m Samantha and I’m so excited to be here. I received my Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Johnson State College in Vermont and my Master’s Degree in Education from Southern New Hampshire University. I’ve taught first grade for 8 years in Cambridge, Vermont. (read more)