I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education in 1975 and my Master of Education in 1979 from Rhode Island College. Throughout the years, my experience has been mainly with children in Grades 3 to 6 in all academic areas.

Currently, I am a fourth grade teacher in Providence in an Intensive Resource classroom. This means that my classroom consists of both regular and special needs students. I coordinate lessons with a team of Special Education teachers. My teaching strategies inv...