I have a Master in Education, grades 1-6 with additional certification in Special Education. I have worked as a substitute teacher, including long-term replacements, in schools in Westchester County.

I teach reading skills through phonics-based instruction. I use a structured series of books that allow the student to read text that includes only the phonograms (letter or letters that create a single sound) they have learned. This means that I only give a child a book when they have the ...