Experience Summary
I have over fifteen years of elementary school teaching experience. Most of my classroom experience has been teaching the Second, Third and Fourth Grades. My students always prevail on the NYS ELA and Math State Exams. I have other professional teaching experience as a Second Grade Classroom Teacher Lead Teacher of a Co Teaching Advanced Highly Concentrated Second Grade ESL Class. My students in this class took the NYSESLAT and many of them did so well that they tested out of needing further ESL/ELL services. I have also been a Writing Teacher for the First, Third, Fourth, and Fifth Grades.
Teaching Style
Differentiates learning according to individual academic needs and personal interests.
My Hobbies
Reading and writing various genres, speed walking, keep up on children's literature, taking online seminars of various sorts, participating in various kinds of webinars, comedy, going to educational venues, nature walks and other outside activities.
Other Comments
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "The secret in education lies in respecting the student."