...Reading is Power!I've worked at a Kindergarten and 1st grade teacher for seven years. I am a certified Dyslexia Practitioner and have been explicitly teaching reading for 3 years to students who are performing well below grade level. I have completed over 100 hours of Wilson Dyslexia lessons for struggling readers and readers with learning disabilities. (read more)
...I live for the “lightbulb moment” that happens when students are working hard and tackling academic challenges. I’ve had the pleasure of forming lifelong bonds with students, their families and my colleagues. I can’t wait to get started with you! (read more)
I have a degree in English from Salisbury University and a Masters from Capella University. I taught English, grades 9-12, for eight years. During those years, I also taught and oversaw a remedial reading program and prepared students for testing (i.e. state testing, PSAT, SAT, etc). I have a str... (read more)
...Proofreading and being able to recognize errors in one's own work as well as the work of others is a necessary part of students' development toward becoming critical thinkers. A student may have fine ideas for an essay. It is the development of his or her ability to edit one's own work that can finish a fine essay. (read more)
...I have a strong passion for everything that goes into English Lit. and my long-term goal is to teach college English Lit. I have a strong interest in American Literature and Early English Literature (from about 600 A.D.-1600 A.D. i.e. "Beowulf," Sir Thomas Mallory works, the writings of Chretien... (read more)