...Phonics are the building blocks of reading and is crucial for students to become a good reader and writer. I am enrolled in a Master's Program for Instructional Technology where I am acquiring study skills for students in K-12 with a technology emphasis. The skills I've learned will help students acquire the necessary skills they need for studying. (read more)
...In addition to working for many years to overcome my own learning issues (and finally making it through to my Master's degree), I have worked for several years as a classroom teacher and learning specialist in progressive education environments where we help kids with all kinds of issues deal wit... (read more)
...Graduate work was in American Studies, before I went on to receive an MA in teaching from Manhattanville. My freelance writing has run the gamut from general interest to literary profile to sports journalism. The key to good study skills is to find the resonance and relevance between the subject and the student. (read more)
...Some of the many courses I’ve taught include biology, marine science, intro to agriculture, veterinary science, and plant science. I have my veterinary technician certification as well. Animals are my passion and I love teaching about them. (read more)
...Then worked in education advocacy and reform at Teach For America for almost ten years- with a two year stint at the American School of Tangier teaching the 6th grade. In Tangier I began tutoring middle school students who were struggling with writing and became quit good at helping students bec... (read more)