...I am a 68 year old retiree who enjoys working with high school students to improve their algebra and geometry skills. I have been doing on-line tutoring for 4 years and believe I’ve helped several students improve their grades while also keeping my own cognitive skills refreshed in retirement. I also have previous experience as a substitute teacher and teaching religious education. (read more)
...I love watching students work through the problems and come to the answers on their own when they never thought it was possible. The main area of expertise I tutor in is Anatomy and Physiology, and biology. I also have tutored in trigonometry and algebra. (read more)
...I use the John Collins Writing and Empowering Writers programs to help students approach writing as an engaging and very personal process of expression. This process includes collecting thoughts through brainstorming and free-writing, organizing and planning, writing a draft, editing, and finall... (read more)
...I specialize in quickly raising achievement through targeted interventions; I have had students grow .75 years worth of growth after one six-week intervention cycle! Specialized skills:* Orton-Gillingham phonics/Wilson Reading System* Science of Reading* Hochmann writing methodI have taught stud... (read more)
...Fluency and decoding are also my areas of strength and I have developed many strategies that can be used with a multitude of learners. Phonics instruction is my most favorite area to teach. I have a variety of reading interventions that I have used with students and have worked with several different reading programs throughout the years. (read more)