...At the Early Childhood level, this strikes me as very important, since most students have first exposure to language through the spoken word. In addition to currently teaching at the Early Childhood level, I also have experience with working as an elementary tutor. During each session, if I not... (read more)
...I have found that my knowledge and excitement usually spreads to students. I currently work in a science center as an educator. I believe in meeting students where they are with reading and vocabulary, then appropriately scaffolding lesson plans to bring them to or beyond their grade appropriate standards. (read more)
...I respect my students as well as their families. I have a lot of patience if it takes longer for students to catch on the certain concepts. I am also very creative with trial and error of methods that work and ones that do not work and then fix them. (read more)
...I work with families to make sure that their children are reaching all of their developmental milestones and are prepared to go to preschool. I have worked with early Intervention previously, so I have an understanding of developmental delays. I can help in area of speech and language development, cognitive skills, preschool/school readiness and behavior difficulties. (read more)