...My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and interactive learning environment. I believe in the power of scaffolding, breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps, and gradually building upon them to ensure a solid understanding. As students develop confidence, I often look ahead and preview content so they are better prepared for their next classroom lessons. (read more)
...Much of my experience has been in universities abroad. I am a test prep teacher; teaching SAT, TOEF, IELTS, GRE, and GMAT. I prefer to see teaching as learning rather than teaching as in a banking model of education. (read more)
...Connecting dance with science is not a stretch. I believe that high school students do not get enough exercise during the school day. This in turn negatively affects their ability to learn. (read more)
I have a Master's Degree from Middlebury College in Spanish and many years experience teaching in both high school and college here in the United States. I taught English as a Second Language while living for 12 years in Barcelona, Spain. I am presently retired and would love to enrich my free time by tutoring students online. (read more)