...I've worked in some capacity with students in all grades, but I am certified K-6. I have mentored student teachers and probationary teachers. I was part of a teaching team that won the Times Educational Supplement "Primary School of the year" and "Overall School of the Year" awards in 2013. (read more)
...For older students, I create rigorous, personalized plans emphasizing critical reading comprehension, writing fluency, and organizational skills. My expertise also includes research-based interventions like Wilson and Orton-Gillingham reading programs, helping struggling readers, including those... (read more)
...I’ve taught first grade for 8 years in Cambridge, Vermont. My primary educational goal is to help students develop the desire and tools to be lifelong learners. I strive to create a safe and productive learning environment where students are encouraged to take risks, learn and build confidence. (read more)
...I have also worked with autistic and behaviorally-challenged children, as well as providing 1:1 support for special needs students. Starting the 2014/15 school year I spend approximately 10 hours per week helping kindergarteners with social skills, introduction to reading, writing, counting, music and art. I have spent the last 7 years providing remedial help to k-8 special needs students. (read more)