About The Teacher

Reading Teachers: Mrs. Alina Venezia and Ms. Laura Basili

A.I.S. Teachers: Mrs. Maryann Coviello, Mrs. Jeanne Hand, Ms. Channa Diamond

Class: The Learning Center - Rooms 34 and Room 22

School Phone: 243-8140


Mission Statement for A.I.S. ( The Learning Center)

 Our mission, is to promote a love for reading while supporting, enriching, 
and building our students prior knowledge. We will accomplish our goals 
through the use of a variety of materials and resources, as well as,  
building their reading skills, writing skills, and listening skills. We will 
also  support and enrich their understanding, acquisition and practice of 
math concepts. Furthermore, these goals will be accomplished by choosing 
appropriate materials, using technology, developing our students higher 
level thinking skills, and supporting our teachers.

Goals:
To encourage and support all the different learning styles of our students 
through the use of different resources and technology.

To provide instruction in reading and math,in a small group setting, for 
those children targeted as needing extra support. 

To teach our students the skills and strategies they can 
apply,independently,in their classrooms, in both reading and math.

To provide in class support so that all children are working at their 
optimal 
level.

To support our classroom teachers as they implement the district's 
curriculum.

To enrich their prior knowledge so that they are able to comprehend the 
different genres being presented.

To develop the students mathematical abilities.

To become independent readers and writers.