...Many students have difficulty sounding out unfamiliar words and my enunciation and enthusiasm helps them learn to recognize and pronounce words properly. I have a Master's degree in Education/English as a Second Language from State University of New York at Albany and taught ESL at the Hebrew Ac... (read more)
...In my many years in the classroom, I have had the opportunity to work with a variety of curricula; my tutoring experiences led me to explore many additional resources and activities to further make the world of words come alive for my students. I achieved a Level II certification in the Wilson R... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Literature,Elementary Math
...I am a double major English and Biology student in my third year at the University of New Hampshire. I currently teach writing intensive Biology classes at the high school level, tutor for writing and grammar at my university, and am an editor for The Manchester Independent. 3rd year college st... (read more)
...My philosophy with teaching includes making students feel included in the teaching process, such as involving them in the problem solving process. I feel that this is the best way for students to learn the material adequately. Plus, I believe that staggered repetition and recitation helps with allowing the information to stick properly. (read more)
...It was this experience that sparked my passion for education. I truly enjoy working one-on-one with a student: whether it is plotting out a paper; deepening analysis; correcting grammar and spelling; or close-reading literary texts, each stage of the writing process is an opportunity for growth for the both of us. Most of all, I enjoy learning from my students! (read more)