...I like to connect my lessons to real life examples to make communication excel. 10 years experience teaching reading to students in a whole and small group settings along with one-on-one interaction. I currently work with students who are struggling readers providing intervention strategies to p... (read more)
...I am certified in teaching Orton-Gillingham plus. I use several types of resources to aid in student learning. Phonetic components are especially important in the learning process. (read more)
...I have an undergraduate degree in Physics and a graduate degree in Astrophysics. The math courses I tutor were used directly and frequently in all my physics courses and in my research. My favorite subject in school was math, and I view my post-secondary work as the logical continuation of that. (read more)
...Most of my tutoring has involved helping fellow students, especially when an assignment confused them. I pride myself on being able to take complex themes and break them down in to easily digestible anecdotes. My favorite experience is seeing the "lightbulb moment" when someone finally understands the deeper truth of a work. (read more)
...English can mean many different things depending on the teacher and the curriculum. Students must be able to read and make meaning from what they read (reading comprehension)in order to discuss or write about the material. A strong grasp of writing conventions, including grammar, spelling, and syntax is also required. (read more)