...Over the last few years I felt drawn to students with moderate - intensive disabilities and helping them reach milestones through daily support, reteaching and repetition. Prior to officially teaching, I worked as a direct aide, classroom aide and long term substitute teacher for over 7 years in... (read more)
...Currently I am working as a Professional Learning Specialist (education consultant), supporting teachers' understanding and implementation of effective literacy and science-engineering practices, as they prepare instruction for STEM (Next Generation Science Standards) curriculum grades K-8. As a... (read more)
...An important facet of my teaching philosophy is to provide a comfortable, non-threatening and even fun environment for all students. By making the content of the lessons more applicable to the students' lives, the instructor creates the appropriate, effective environment necessary for second lan... (read more)
...I have successfully taught students in all subject areas for quite some time. I also specialize in all aspects of reading comprehension, writing, and mathematics.I am certified through the state of South Carolina as a Special Education Teacher holding certification in multi-categorical disabilities. I also have a Master's Degree in Special Education to teach mild/moderate disabilities. (read more)