...I teach with a version of the Socratic method and make sure that students are thinking for themselves and truly understanding, not just receiving knowledge from me—lighting a fire, not filling a bucket. I regularly, rigorously, and warmly check for understanding and modify my teaching accordingl... (read more)
...I taught high school English for eight years at independent schools in Washington D.C, and Wilmington Delaware respectively. I have a Bachelor's in English Literature, a Master's Degree in Writing, and a Master's Degree in School Leadership. Before moving into school administration, I taught s... (read more)
...Some students may learn better when reading straight from a book, others may learn better whilst being more engaged with the material! I have 1-2 years of experience in tutoring. The majority of the students I have tutored have been at an Elementary level. (read more)
...I have written curriculum and evaluated test questions for state testing. I am highly experienced in the scaffolding students need to increase their understandings. I am patient and understand that all students learn at different rates and in different ways. (read more)
...As a certified English teacher and Reading Specialist, my passions include helping students thrive in the area of English Language Arts in hopes of creating lifelong readers and writers! After several years of working with high school seniors, I understand the importance of the college admission... (read more)