William L., Ph. D. - Principal - Local Middle School - August 15, 2007
"As principal of the school, I found Ms. Hope Bernstein to be a caring and dedication professional educator. ... I strongly recommend her ...."

Michele F. - Director of Special Education and Student Services - August 20, 2007
"The ... School District has been fortunate to have had the opportunity to have the services of Hope Bernstein. She is a pleasant, well informed professional who will be an asset to any organization ..."

Jacob T. - Father of one of Hope's students - August 6, 2007
"Ms. Bernstein demonstrated the qualities of an exceptional teacher. She was patient and understanding ... able to create a supportive environment to meet the individual needs of the diverse group of students in the class. .... As a teacher myself, with over 20 years experience, I was pleased that my son had the opportunity to work with such a talented person. I do not hesitate to recommend Ms. Bernstein for any teaching position ..."

Michele C. - Principal - Local Elementary School - May 15, 2006
"... I have found Hope to be organized and conscientious... Hope is a very hard worker and is always willing to go above and beyond to enhance the school community ..."

Lynda H. - Instructional Facilitator - Local Elementary School
"Hope has a good rapport with the students in the class. She shows a sincere interest in them as individuals ... She constantly searches for ways to make her teaching more interesting and more informative. The students like and respect her, and are pleased to be in her class.... Hope has worked hard to develop differentiated lessons that engage her students ..."

Kathleen H. - Instructor of Technology Facilitator - Local Elementary School - May 16, 2006
"Hope has been able to infuse the necessary approaches to insure that her students remain engaged and enthusiastic. ...Hope's ability to relate to each student as an individual and know the strengths and weaknesses of each is especially noteworthy..."

Kristen O. - AIS Mathematics - Local Elementary School - June 20, 2006
"... Ms. Bernstein has demonstrated that she is a most knowledgeable teacher. She is a dedicated professional, who knows how to motivate her students so they can achieve success. ... Not only did the children stay engaged, but they were excited about learning in her classroom ..."

Sylvan C. Hershey - Principal - Hillside Elementary School - June 20, 2005
" ... have been impressed with her dedication to the children and the classroom management techniques she utilized to ensure the establishment of a positive learning environment. Parents have commented that they appreciate her no-nonsense approach to teaching and her caring attitude toward each child..."

Arlene Shindler - Hillside Elementary School - June 19, 2005
"Hope showed a true commitment to our students and to their growth and development. I have found Ms. Bernstein to be dedicated, dependable and adaptable. She is well versed in the Reading/Writing Process, hands-on math, and the integration of all subject areas. I am impressed with her high energy, positive outlook and her willingness to do that little bit extra that makes her special..."