...I have taught Elementary Math for 18 years in grades 1-5. I have used Low Stress Math, alternate algorithms, manipulatives, and individualized word problems and math stories to motivate my students in their math. I have coached Number Sense while I was a 5th grade teacher which involved mental math. (read more)
...I've been playing chess since 1997 and I love what I do! Notable achievements:
In US Women top 100 list. (46th as per Sep 2019), Commonwealth Bronze medalist (Delhi), World Youth Team Silver Medalist (Russia), Best Women Award (Spain), Best Female Player (Singapore), Mississippi Open State Co Ch... (read more)
...And both of them have and "A" in history. I call these "tipping points" and we think through what would have happened if a battle had a different outcome or a queen would have died sooner or an election was won or lost. If a student can't tell me why something is important or what difference it makes then I have not done my job. (read more)
7 Subjects: includingPublic Speaking,World History,American History,European History
...With my tutoring experience and passion for writing, I can teach specific grammar concepts or work with you through the process of writing essays or other assignments. I especially enjoy research papers! I offer support through the brainstorming process and teach the skills you need to gather a... (read more)
Hello, I am a patient and dedicated teacher who strives to help students reach their potential. I am an experienced high school Biology and Anatomy/Physiology teacher with 29 years of experience working with all levels of students. I have worked in the high school classroom, tutored those in 6th through 12th grades, and tutored college-level Biology and Anatomy students. (read more)