May 25, 2013

Adele Steiner (Poetry, Creative Writing)

Adele Steiner

Adele Steiner is an incredibly accomplished poet with a strong teaching and enrichment background.  She is a professor at Montgomery College, an Artist-in-Education with the Maryland State Arts Council, an instructor at the Writer’s Center in Bethesda, MD, and a veteran Poet-in-Residence at Georgetown Hospital in Washington, DC.  She is also the current host of  read more…

Alba Dwass (Italian)

Alba Dwass

Alba has extensive experience teaching Italian in schools and as a private tutor. Her students have included children of all ages, as well as adults. She has coached actors and opera singers preparing for roles requiring Italian and has held intensive sessions with corporate leaders and their families who are relocating to Italy. She is  read more…

Alberta Gerschel (French, Organizational Skills)

Alberta is a native French Speaker and has dual citizenship (France and US). She received her MA in French Education at NYU and spent two years studying at the Sorbonne. She has taught elementary through advanced level French and works closely with the American president of the French Cultural Society. Alberta has supported students from  read more…

Aliza Schulman (Family Therapist and Social Worker)

aliza-schulman

Aliza Schulman, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, individuals, families and couples in the Boca Raton, Delray, and Parkland areas. Utilizing an eclectic model, Ms. Schulman incorporates psycho-dynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy and family system approach into a customized treatment plan for each client. She has been in private practice for over 15 years. Ms.  read more…

Amy Shapiro, Executive Director

Amy Shapiro

Amy Shapiro brings her expertise to My Learning Springboard as an Executive Director and Reading Specialist for families and schools in the New York City, Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Rockville, Washington, DC, and Boca Raton areas. Amy is a National Board Certified Teacher with more than 25 years in the field of education as a classroom teacher, school leader,  read more…

Ana Maria Moore (Certified Health Coach, AADP)

Ana Maria Moore

Ana Maria Moore, has been health coaching since 2007 but walking the talk for 20 years.  During her personal experiments to improve her health, she discovered that food changes everything. She went back to school in 2006 to learn over 100 dietary theories and coaching skills to empower clients to make small changes that lead  read more…

Andrea Booth (French, German and Spanish)

Andrea Booth

Andrea is passionate about languages and even more passionate about teaching! She grew up speaking French and German at home and at school in Portland, Oregon and discovered her love for teaching while living in Aix-en-Provence, France from 2005 – 2012. She started her own tutoring business in Aix-en-Provence and taught French, English, German and  read more…

Andrea Perlin (Family Therapist)

andrea-perlin

Andrea Perlin is a licensed therapist with extensive experience helping children, adolescents, adults and families in both individual and group settings. Andrea offers a safe and supportive environment, ideal for nurturing authentic expression and insightful communication. She believes this kind of setting creates a more balanced way of thinking about the important aspects of day-to-day  read more…

Andrew H. Kahner (Vice President – Investments, UBS Financial Services Inc.)

Andrew Kahner

It takes a lot to earn someone’s trust—and very little to break it. That’s why Andrew strongly values his relationships with clients as a financial advisor at UBS. Andrew graduated at the top of his class from the University of Maryland, with a B.S. in Business Information Systems and Logistics. In bond trading at Lehman  read more…

Annie Kehayas (Early Childhood and Elementary Education)

Annie-Kehayas

Annie is an early childhood and elementary teacher and private tutor with over ten years of experience. She holds an undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and Masters degree in Curriculum and Development from The University of Scranton. Immediately after graduating, Annie began teaching third grade in her home state of New Jersey. She looped back  read more…