...I was someone who personally struggled in math throughout my elementary school years. With the help of some great teachers and their individualized teaching methods, I was able to proudly state that "I AM a math person." I feel so passionately about teaching and tutoring because I genuinely wan... (read more)
...I am certified as an IDOE Reading Specialist, Structured Literacy Classroom Teacher, and Reading Interventionist. I work extensively with students identified as "at risk" for reading failure or identified with a specific learning disability, such as dyslexia. I use a systematic and explicit app... (read more)
...Perhaps most importantly, I am an avid reader and so grammatical errors just seem to leap off the page for me. I will not miss your errors, so if you need a proofreader, just get in touch! I have a bachelor's degree in English and a master's in Language Education. (read more)
...I was very fortunate to have a job where I was able to retire at such an early age and pursue other interests. I also served in the military for three years. I was assigned to work in finance while in the military. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingReading,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I feel that every student is a plant, I am a gardener to helps guide them to their full potential. Elementary Math, common core, addition, subtraction, division, multiplication. I understand that math may not make everyone excited, but I make sure to make math fun! (read more)
6 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Grammar,Elementary Math