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Sara L.
Private tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Education
Binghamton University, 2004: Psychology and Sociology Chestnut Hill College, 2007: Masters of Elementary Education, Special Education Teaching Certification
Experience
This is my 10th year working as a Special Education Teacher in the School District of Philadelphia. -Special Education Teacher, Grades K - 5 (9 years) -Study Skills Teacher at Special Admissions High School (Present) -Homebound Tutor (Present) -Working knowledge of Spanish (Reading, Writing and Speaking) and Conversational Hebrew I have always loved being an educator. I have some free time this summer, and figure why not spend it doing something I love! As a special education teacher, my specialty is remediation in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. I currently work at a special admissions, project- based high school. I work hard to provide the appropriate accommodations and modifications for my Special Education students so they can access the rigorous curriculum. In addition, I run a Study Skills course where we focus on executive functioning (meta-cognition-goal setting, organization, time management, self-advocacy, and study skills with the goal of preparing students for post-secondary education or training.
Subject Expertise
1st Grade, 1st Grade math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade math, 2nd Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade math, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade, 4th Grade math, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade Writing, 5th Grade, 5th Grade math, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Writing, ADD, ADHD, Elementary Algebra, Elementary Math, Hebrew, Homeschool, Reading, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Special Education, Study Skills, Study Skills And Organization, Summer Tutoring