...Using these methods I help students achieve independent and strategic reading skills. I have been teaching English for many years: including phonics and Orton-Gillingham based instruction, reading comprehension and increased reading rate, spelling, grammar, paragraph structure, literary analysi... (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)
...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... (read more)
...I obtained my Bachelor of Science degree from Southern CT State University in Research Psychology but knew that my heart was in teaching. I pursued my Master's of Teaching degree at Sacred Heart University. I have always worked with students who needed extra help. (read more)