...I am experienced with co-teaching with elementary school educators, and am well-versed in common core standards for students at this age. I have experience modifying the curriculum to meet the needs of students with diverse characteristics. I was a special ed teacher supporting students in a resource room model for almost 10 years. (read more)
...I am trained in LLI, Fundations, and The Wilson Reading System. I have a portfolio will samples of student work, data showing growth, and pictures of my classroom experience. I can provide copies of both state certifications (Elementary Education Teacher K-6 and Reading Specialist Birth- Adult) that I hold. (read more)
...I am certified in TESOL, with 28+ years teaching experience elementary to high school. I am also a Remedial Reading Specialist for grades K-12 and obtained my certification in technology integration and hold a national cert from ISTE. I am trained in various word study programs (Words Their Way, Wilson Reading Program) that support learning spelling through developmental stages of readiness. (read more)
...I also have my Level 1 Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner certification and working towards my Level 2 certification. I have tutoring experience with reading, especially phonics, spelling, writing and elementary math. I have also prepared students for entering Kindergarten. (read more)