...I find it very rewarding to see my students thrive academically while building their confidence. As a Dyslexia Practitioner, I understand the need for a multi-sensory teaching approach which accommodates different learning styles. My goal is to get students reading, at or above grade level. (read more)
...I am trained and experienced in Wilson, Fundations, a reading program that teaches phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding and high frequency word fluency. I use an extension of the same program called Wilson, Just Words to teach word decoding by phonemes (sounds), graphemes (2-3 letter sounds), a... (read more)
...Additionally, I have a graduate degree in computer science, and I am an MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer). I worked for many years as a lead systems engineer working on travel and resort systems, while managing an international staff. In this capacity, I wrote many complicated reports,... (read more)
...My teaching style thrives off of one to one instruction along with positive communication and encouragement between student and teacher. I teach the essential topics with adding a modern interpretation to it so students feel a stronger connection with the material.After teaching in Monroe for fi... (read more)
9 Subjects: includingReading,Spanish,English,World History
...Witnessing the progress and increased confidence of my students is the most rewarding aspect of my teaching journey.Taught drama and public speaking for the Mountbatten Institute. In addition, I have acted in many theatre, film and other productions, including stand-up comedy. During my high school years, I won awards on the debate team, and achieved noteworthy placement within the county. (read more)