Trained as an elementary education with a strong background in Humanities, Amy has worked in private educational environments since 1992. Her initial teaching experiences centered on second language learners both in San Salvador, El Salvador, and Watertown, MA. She also worked at Dedham Country Day School in Dedham, Ma. After leaving the teaching field formally to raise a family, Amy continued working in the field of literacy with her own children as well as with adults, volunteering in a public library teaching adults with low literacy levels. Additionally, Amy taught after school programs centering on Legos, including three years with the FLL, First Lego League Program. Amy began a new teaching challenge last year at Nashua Community College in the Developmental Reading Program. This program is designed to assist incoming students in developing their reading and language skills to successfully engage in college level work. In addition, Amy has also taught after school tennis in her community as a recreational coach since 2013.
Listed skills include Certified As A Reading Specialist.