...In all I am an engaged and fun loving teacher that has a passion for wanting students to be at their peek performance in anything they might feel inadequate. I love to see students learn using the strengths they sometimes don’t realize they have and i enjoy helping children learn all around.I ha... (read more)
...I can teach you this skill along with how to brainstorm effective theses or arguments for papers. I adapt my tutoring to fit each person by listening carefully so I can figure out the optimal way to tutor each individual. Patience and a willingness to try different explanations are key to how I teach. (read more)
...I have a B.A. and M.A. in Spanish, and a Ph.D. in Latin American literature. I earned a 199 out of 200 on the Spanish Praxis II exam, and my ACTFL OPI rating is Superior. I've taught all levels of Spanish language, literature, and culture. (read more)
...Rather than focusing on memorization, I usually introduce the topic and concepts, and then focus on applying the information to novel scenarios, emphasizing critical and logical thinking to come to the right answer. Afterwards, I always allow time for letting students practice on their own, alth... (read more)
...I have extensive experience with VA SOLs - 8th grade and 11th grade EOC (both the writing and the reading tests). I have taught the SAT prep class at our high school. These are my qualification to tutor writing, literature, grammar, VA SOL prep. I have taught public speaking at the high school level (9-12 graders) for four years. (read more)