I hold two Masters degrees, one in Social Work and the other in Teaching English as a Second Language. I am passionate about working with people and helping students meet their goals and find success. I have specific skills in English, especially with writing, reading, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling. (read more)
...I would love to help you with reading, speaking, or writing English, whether it is your first language or a new language. Because I taught third grade in Michigan, I know how stressful reading can be as your elementary student prepares for state testing. I am skilled at helping students hone their reading skills to pass their testing and become life long readers! (read more)
...As an ESL teacher, I raised reading/writing scores a minimum of 25% when measured against normative standards. Additionally, I was able to raise basic math competency over 85% in three weeks for the students in the VĂ¡monos tutoring program. Finally, my TESOL students in the master's program at GVSU earned a final grade of 4.0. (read more)