Hi there. First thing you need to know: I love learning and helping people. I have more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, tutor, adult education program manager and tutor trainer. (read more)
I am a resistered Nurse and I love helping people... especially students. I love helping students succeed and gain confidence in areas they once were struggling. I love watching the light bulb go off when something actually clicks for students. (read more)
...A sample 60 minute phonics lesson schedule with me includes:* A sound drill where we practice increasingly complex spelling and sound patterns* Decoding practice "game" * Encoding practice - writing activities* A five-minute movement break * Students reading a decodable text, to integrate focus s... (read more)
...I have taught at every grade level K-6 and have been a special education teacher. I believe this has put me in a very special position as I can differentiate for any learner on the fly. I have taught a variety of different mathematical strategies that help to support the individual learner. (read more)
...The Space Studies major is a general degree program that emphasizes astronomy, history of space exploration, orbital mechanics, rocket propulsion, and space policy. Professionally, I am employed in several areas. I am a professional drummer and private drum teacher located in the Central New York State. (read more)