...I like to use a variety of methods and approaches depending on the type of student I am working with. Everyone learns differently, so I like to find out how the student learns first and then tailor my tutoring approach to fit that student's learning needs. I like to use a lot of visual aids and provide plenty of guided practice. (read more)
...I have received feedback that I balance progress and breaks well to keep learners engaged.I attended a classical Christian school for middle and high school. We had subjects such as apologetics, Bible, logic, and had the truths of the Bible underwritten in most of our studies. In college, I co-led a women's Bible study for 3 years with two other ladies, which I quite enjoyed. (read more)
...My mother went crazy trying to figure out what my problem was. How could I maintain an A in English so easily, yet fail every other class? I always looked at the teacher during a lecture, I read along when my class took turns reading paragraphs out of our text book, I copied down the notes, and I even read the study guides! (read more)
...I am also familiar with the SOL testing requirements and the emphasis that is placed on this. I homeschooled my own children for 8 years. When they began their time in the public school system, they had a very solid foundation. (read more)