As a substitute teacher I have been assigned a special needs student to be a one on one aid. I have had informal training and hands on experience. I have also sat for one year for a child with ADHD. I am extremely patient and love all children.
I have experience in loving, raising and teaching a special needs child, specifically in the areas of ADHD, and Nonverbal Learning Disorder. I have also babysat for someone who has a Down Syndrome child. I am a very patient and caring person.
I am a certified teacher with over 20 years experience in middle school language arts. My masters degree is in literacy and the teaching of writing and I am passionate about helping students find their voice. Our middle school team was invested in project based learning and frequently collaborated on large scale projects such as...