...I will guide the student with leading questions so they show me, not just show how it's done. My goal is for each student to be successful, confident, and an independent learner. I have been teaching Reading/English at the elementary level for over 15 years. (read more)
...They all earned scholarships and graduated with Honors. I believe that education is a student's future and the key to their dreams. I stop at nothing until understanding is gained. (read more)
...My favorite part of tutoring and teaching is watching a student who had very little confidence start to realize his or her potential. I believe that all students are capable of success but every student learns differently. I take a student-centered approach on my tutoring and teaching which allows me to meet students where they are and show them the path to their own personal success. (read more)
...I earned a Bachelor of Music degree from the Eastman School of Music and, shortly thereafter (in 1985), became the music director of the Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra - a position that I still hold today. I have performed in over 100 operas with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and curre... (read more)
...A most recent student scored 532 on the Writing portion of his SOL. I have a degree in English and I have taught middle school and freshman English and have tutored students in English and Reading. I have taught and tutored English, and recently worked with a bilingual Indian student. (read more)