...This is relevant because I bring my positive coaching spirit into our sessions. I am here to support you through your struggles, problem-solve together, and celebrate your successes. I know from experience that every student can succeed. (read more)
...I was trained in ABC Darian when I worked at Learning Styles Tutoring agency in East Longmeadow, MA for three years. I have used this method to assist many students in recognizing phonemes and in being able to sound out new words. I also have training in Read 180 which I learned when I was an English teacher at New Leadership Charter School in Springfield, MA. (read more)
...I graduated high school in the full IB program with a total score of 45, including 7s in Literature HL, History HL, Biology HL, French SL, Math Studies SL, and Global Politics SL. I also scored a 34 on the ACT and a 1520 on the SAT, and have done some test prep for standardized tests as well, la... (read more)
I have been tutoring in writing centers for the past three years, first at Massasoit Community College in Brockton, MA, and currently at the writing center at UMass Amherst. I have successfully completed a year's worth of rigorous training that provided me with background and skills regarding the p... (read more)
...I've had my own learning difficulties throughout my time in school, and I understand students' struggles with mainstream education. I've often been complimented on my ability to explain complicated subjects in a way that makes sense to people with no prior knowledge! I have been teaching English to students in China for three years, so I'm very used to teaching remotely. (read more)