...My strengths include the ability to develop fun, engaging lessons that build upon what a student already knows while targeting their areas of need. Through assessment and observation I am able to identify a student’s areas of strength and to tailor lessons to their abilities and interests. In a... (read more)
...Additionally, I have taught composition, literature, and ethics courses at the university level. I have provided additional tutoring to my students in reading and math for two years and have worked as a writing consultant in the university writing center. I take a phonics based approach to teaching reading, focusing on decoding text and mastery of blends, digraphs, and vowel teams. (read more)
...I am currently employed as a Power Engineer for a large Steelmaker. I am told I am a good tutor because I have often had the same troubles in particular areas of studies as many other students. I continued to read and ask questions to better understand these tough topics until they are clear to me. (read more)