...Following graduation, I have worked for the past year as a Tutor in an FCPS middle school for 7th grade math and pre-algebra. I work generally with all students in class, but also have small focus groups of 4-5 kids who require more assistance. A big trend I saw over the course of the year is not a lack of skill, but a lack of confidence. (read more)
...Before that, I taught at American University in Washington, D.C. I teach professionals and university students from all over the world, and I work with students at all skill levels. I will create personal lessons based on your needs from basic English language skills to more complex grammatical structures and academic essays. (read more)
...Reading, Writing:
I was a terrible reader as a child, constantly confused by what I read. Eventually, using my peripheral vision (and learning to recognize grammatical units) I learned to see phrases and short clauses as meaningful clumps, not as individual words. And, eventually, having studied exposition, I learned to recognize how textbook sections were related. (read more)
...My teaching has yielded great results. I have a lot of experience working with children who come from different backgrounds/ possess different learning styles. Whether your child has difficulty staying organized, lacks study skills or simply needs to be challenged, I have a positive remedy for all academic concerns and take pride in the results that are achieved. (read more)
...I have loved reading, writing, and art history from my earliest days as a student, and I strive to share this passion for learning with the students that I tutor. As an experienced tutor with over 10 years of making these topics accessible to students from elementary through college, I ensure th... (read more)