...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)
...I also have a strong background in various phonics methods and am familiar with elementary math concepts. I have completed the 30 hour classroom teacher training for Orton Gillingham and am working on full Orton Gillingham certification. I have also participated in may Orton Gillingham professi... (read more)
...For biology, physics, and math, I spent most of my studies at Georgetown University in those fields; I was a biology major taking pre-med courses and served as a teaching assistant for physics class and lab for 3 years. For English, I have had experience as a private tutor for middle school Engl... (read more)
I've been teaching children to read and improve their writing for over 20 years, starting as a volunteer in my son's kindergarten class. I enjoyed helping children so much in this way that I went on to study literacy and language acquisition for my Master's work. Now I tutor reading, writing, and language arts after retiring from teaching in a small, private school. (read more)