Michael
Patient and funny special needs for grades 5 -12.
I am a recent graduate of Fitchburg State University where I majored in Special Education, Moderate Needs, grades 5 to 12. I also completed a second major in Interdisciplinary Studies, with clusters in History, Math, and Science. I have completed student teaching in urban public schools, and a practicum in a therapeutic school for students with behavioral and emotional difficulties. I have home schooled one of my stepchildren to avoid having the child retained while awaiting placement out of ...
algebra 2
American history
biology
vocabulary
grammar
geometry
prealgebra
reading
writing
geography
anatomy
physiology
literature
physical science
elementary math
elementary science
special needs
ADHD
ADD/ADHD
My Bachelor's program in Special Needs covered how to deal with students who have ADD/ADHD. I have a mild form of ADD myself, and have learned many of the tricks to successful learning.
Aspergers
My Bachelor's degree in Special needs included several sections about Asperger Syndrome. Co-morbidity is prevalent in this population. I have experience working with many levels of this disorder.