Susan Kus

Experience

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  Diocese of Gary Schools

  Jan 1984 - Jan 1987

  Teacher

  I provided instruction in all subjects at the 5th and 6th grade levels. Responsibilities included classroom management, scheduling, supervising extra-curricular religion based activites,creating innovative educational materials, and providing individualized instruction as needed. I became a math specialist for grades 6 through 8 introducing students to hands-on math lessons.

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  Self-Employed

  Jan 2012 - now

  Children's book author

  I write children's picture books for beginning readers. These books focus on helping children with reading disabilities such as dyslexia.

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  School City of East Chicago

  Jan 2012 - now

  Title I Math Specialist

  My responsibilities include providing small group remedial or accelerated instruction in math for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. I also coach and assist teachers in providing differentiate math instruction within their classrooms.