Sandy Fleming
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Niles, Michigan, United States
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Sandy is a special education teacher who does private tutoring, educational consultation, and freelance writing. She has nearly thirty years of combined classroom and one-on-one tutoring experience, as well as extensive experience with adult literacy development.
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Making the Most of Your Newspaper
Here's the ultimate in recycling! Use those old newspapers to teach skills across age groups and curriculum areas. This thirty-page e-book is loaded with outstanding ideas to use newspapers to practice reading, math, social and motor skills as you play. It's perfect for homeschoolers, special educators, and anyone who works with a wide array of students.
PreK - 6th
Arithmetic, Reading
Quick Tips: Math Plus (Renaming Fractions)
Quick Tips are handy reference sheets designed to help students review important concepts, study for tests, or complete assignments that rely on previous learning. They can serve as anchor charts or notebook references, and are great to summarize teaching, review skills, or remediate specific concepts. "Renaming Fractions" tells how to calculate equivalent fractions just like students need to do to find common denominators. The reference sheet is eye-catching and easy to understand. It clearly e
5th - 8th
Arithmetic, Fractions, Math
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
Quick Tips: Math (Renaming Fractions)
Quick Tips: Math (Renaming Fractions) is the perfect companion to lessons about equivalent fractions. Teachers will also want to offer this tip sheet as a review when discussing finding common denominators and simplifying fractions. It's quick and clear, offers definitions and explanations, and serves as a great reminder that will help students move on to the next level.
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Math, Numbers
CCSS
4.NF.A.1
, 4.NF.A.2
, 4.NF.C.5
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About the store
Experience
Sandy is a special education teacher who does private tutoring, educational consultation, and freelance writing. She has nearly thirty years of combined classroom and one-on-one tutoring experience, as well as extensive experience with adult literacy development.
Teaching style
Sandy's teaching style is best described as eclectic. As a special education teacher working privately with students, she feels her job is to be aware of a multitude of techniques, methods and materials, then make the best possible match between student needs and methodology.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Member, National Tutoring Association
My own education history
Bachelor's Degree in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Elementary Education from Bowling Green State University, 1980
Master's Degree in Moderate, Severe, Profound Cognitive Impairment and certification in Learning Disabilities from Indiana University at South Bend, 1986
Assorted workshops and trainings related to literacy, managing differently-abled learners and more, 1980-present.
Additional biographical information
Sandy lives in lower Michigan with her family. She works part-time at a local adult education program assisting with GED prep and also works part-time tutoring students (in person and online) of all ages in nearly all academic areas. Sandy also designs curriculum and training materials for various organizations and writes high stakes test and test prep materials for a variety of publishing companies.
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