...With my special education training I look first at why the student may be struggling, then find ways to either remedy the problem or find a way around it. I am a certified teacher for elementary special education in New York and Utah. I have taught in public schools for about 15 years, usually at the upper elementary level. (read more)
...My love of reading is expressed in helping others to love to read. Reading is the ability to understand words when they are put into sentences; the ability to understand sentences when they're put into paragraphs; and understanding those paragraphs on a page or in a chapter. *Over 20 years of te... (read more)
...It can be fun to use your new language and learn about history, culture, art, music and find something new every day. I also have degrees in Journalism and Law, so we can have very interesting lessons. I also love to travel and take interesting pictures. (read more)
...I would like to continue helping students through tutoring, as I find it rewarding and meaningful. As a high school student, I was at the top of my class and was awarded a small cash prize at the end of my senior year. I tutored two fellow students while in high school (trigonometry) and a middle school student in math while studying for my masters degree. (read more)
...I am a kind, considerate instructor, and I want each of my students to learn and succeed in their goals. I have an English Literature with a Writing Emphasis degree from Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in English from Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL. I have TESOL Certification and 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience. (read more)