Liz
Creative and patient -- to address all learning styles
- $45 / h
- 1 rating
- Silver Spring , MD ( 20904 )
- 25 miles
My responsibility is to provide instruction that moves students along in their skill set. I empathize with students who can't sit still, are bored easily, or who haven't mastered material despite sitting in a classroom and hearing about it or reading about it. I was that kid who couldn't sit still so I "get it." I was also the bored kid who finished my assignments quickly. My teaching certification areas include Special Education, middle and high school Social Studies, and middle school...
ADD/ADHD
I have been a special education resource teacher assisting students with ADHD (among other disabilities) in four separate Maryland counties. I read literature and research about educational supports for students with ADHD. I have ADHD myself and have provided staff training to peers on instructing students with ADHD and what it feels like from the student's perspective to sit in class with ADHD.