I have been a teacher for 13 years in the state of Pa. My background is Elementary Education, Special Education, and Reading. I have been teaching reading for the last 10 years. I have also been a tutor for the last few years, working with students one-on-one virtually and in-person. I have taught all grade levels from early childhood, elementary, middle, high school and college. I like to get to know my students’ interests, as well as their academic strengths and weaknesses. I offer direct, explicit instruction and modify all lessons to accommodate students’ individual needs. My goal is to engage students in learning to help them to develop