I am Christina Cucci and am a lifelong learner and educator. I have been a NJ educator for over 25 years. I was a Classroom Teacher, Basic Skills Teacher, and Enrichment Instructor in Bergen County, NJ for over 11 years. These last 14 years I have worked as a School Library Media Specialist and the school library is my home. I also have a degree in special education.

I love to work as a private tutor because I can give individualized instruction to students in the areas where they may be struggling, while having a lot of fun. 

 My expertise are in:

• Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Approach (IMSE Community Educator)

• Phonics-based foundational reading skills (Science of Reading)

• Wilson Reading System (special education and dyslexia)

• Reading Workshop/Writing Workshop (Teachers College Model)

• Everyday Mathematics

• Open Circle Character Education for Wellness

• Growth Mindset

• STEAM Principles 

Credentials:

NJ Certified School Library Media Specialist

NJ Certified Elementary Educator (K-5)

NJ Certified Teacher of the Handicapped (K-8)

NJ Certified Supervision and Curriculum

MS Educational Technology

BS Elementary Education and Special Education: Seton Hall University '99

IMSE Community Educator