I am really great with kids -- I have 3 of my own. I have been tutoring for 20 years. I have tutored English and Math in High School, as well as newly arrived Immigrants to the States getting ready to take their TOEFL exams. (read more)
...I have been learning, studying and playing chess for about fourteen years. I often play online or against a computer. There are spots in my neighborhood where gentlemen play against each other all day in which I often do when there is nice weather. (read more)
...I'm certified to teach grades 7-12 English Language Arts with my Master's Degree in Special Education. I've taught in the classroom setting, individual, and small groups. I have a wide variety of teaching techniques for all types of learners that are motivational and engaging. (read more)
...Since I am a full-time teacher, I typically work with students after school for 45 - 60 minutes. I have worked with students ages 5-10 in literacy, math, and writing. It is important for me to always be open to new ideas and I am always taking workshops to enhance my teaching skills. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...I've personally witnessed its effectiveness in assisting students with reading difficulties. With a Master of Science in Education from Hofstra University and certification in the Orton-Gillingham approach, my experience spans 14 years of teaching and an additional two years of dedicated reading... (read more)