NYS Licensed Literacy Teacher
About
My name is Diana Ioannides and I graduated from Hunter College with a Master’s Degree in Literacy Education (Birth-Grade 6) and I also have my Professional Teaching License in Literacy (Birth- Grade 6). Over the last few years, I have been working in both Independent and Catholic Schools as a SETSS Teacher in grades ranging from (Pre-K through Grade 8). Currently, I am working Full-Time as a SETSS Teacher Remotely Online at St.
Stephen of Hungary.
My service stands out because I believe strongly about making learning fun. I use a lot of hands on activities. I love to incorporate arts/crafts, dry erase boards, songs and various other techniques into my lessons.
Here are my certifications and awards thus far:
Elementary Education with Advanced Standing, New Jersey, July 2007
Substitute Teacher Certificate, N.Y., September 2007
Conditional Initial Certificate, N.Y., September 2007
Initial Certificate (Childhood 1-6) , N.Y., September 2007
Initial Certificate (Literacy Birth-Grade 6), N.Y., February 2011
Professional Teaching Certificate (Literacy Birth-Grade 6), N.Y., April 2018
CPR/AED Certified
HONORS
Kappa Delta Pi, National Education Honor Society
Psi Chi, National Psychology Honor Society
Dean’s List: Fall Semester 2005
Dean’s List: Spring Semester 2006
Dean’s List: Fall Semester 2006
Dean’s List: Spring Semester 2007
National Dean’s List 2006-2007
Cum Laude May 2007
SKILLS
Experienced in writing and evaluating IEP Reports for all elementary students with various disabilities.
Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Internet
Language: Fluent in conversational Greek.
I love working with children because every day is unique. I especially love little kids and the stories they tell. I love to see how children see and learn things for the first time.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
My process is in three steps. First, I like to talk to the parents to discuss any questions or concerns they may have about their child. Second, I like to look over any recent school reports that a parent may have on their child. Lastly, I like to my first lesson getting to know my student including their favorite subject, least favorite subject, favorite hobby, favorite sport team, favorite book, favorite toy, ect...
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
EDUCATION
Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ, Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Psychology, May 2007
Hunter College, New York, NY, Masters of Science Education (Literacy Birth-Grade 6), December 2010
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
My prices are negotiable. I usually charge $200 per hour but I'm willing to negotiate that price.
How did you get started teaching?
I got started teaching in my undergraduate school at Rider University in NJ. I also did my student teaching in first grade there. Afterwards, I came back to Manhattan where I started subbing at some public schools in my area that include P.S.6 and P.S. 158. Once I graduated from my Master's Program at Hunter College, I started working as a SETSS Teacher (Special Education Teacher Support Services) at various schools in the city ranging from public, catholic and private in areas that include Harlem as well as the Bronx.
What types of students have you worked with?
I have worked with a complete range of students with various learning disabilities.