...With struggling readers early success and minimizing frustration is key. I like to have them practice their skills in context (reading text) as well as practicing skills in isolation (typically we play phonics games to focus on specific skills). Most struggling readers are discouraged and so my... (read more)
Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I am a graduate student at Case Western Reserve University, pursuing a Masters of Science in Medical Physiology and I love to teach! In my free time, I read, knit, and watch Netflix; my favorite show is Friends! (read more)
...In my years of teaching I have a very open style that can work with large groups of students or individuals. My lesson plan will be very specific to the scholar/scholars I am working with to make sure that they succeed and also be able to take habits with them to help them to develop healthy stu... (read more)
I am a certified literacy tutor through Lewis & Clark Community College, and have an Associate's degree in general studies I completed with them, as well. In addition, a have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Southern Illinois University, and have completed, while in school, over 21 hours of ... (read more)
...I have three children who are successful honors students and nationally competitive in athletics. In addition to my husband and children, my home is rounded out with two dogs, two cats and a friendly little corn snake. I specialize in strategic communications created to push targeted agendas, guide decision making and elicit specific responses from defined groups or individuals. (read more)