Location: Dermott,AR
Education: Bachelor’s of Science in Biology- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; Master’s of Art in Teaching Special Education K-12- Henderson State University
Years Experience Teaching: 5
Years Experience In Dyslexia: 2
Teaching Experience
I have taught 7th- 12th grade English for Special Education at Dermott High School for 5 years. After school, I have had experience teaching 3rd-4th grade at The Boys and Girls Club.
Programs Trained In
Take Flight, Sonday, Phonics First
Age Range You Feel Most Comfortable With:
All
Why did you decide to become a CALT?
I became a CALT because I wanted to teach my students how to read. I was young and new to the education system, and I sought out training in something that would positively impact my students’ lives.
Favorite moment working with dyslexic students?
My favorite moment working with dyslexic students is when I see a student in another class using what I taught them to help with their work.
Your goal when working with kids with dyslexia?
My goal when working with kids who have dyslexia is to build a strong connection with each student. I want them to feel supported and valued in our learning environment. This helps me create personalized strategies to help them learn effectively and stay motivated.”
Your teaching style, personality?
Teaching style: Patient and Supportive
Personality: Compassionate, Empathetic, Persistent, and Dedicated
Any family details?
I have one son named Omari.
