...Education is the most important part of children's lives; it makes life so much easier if they know how to read and comprehend what they are reading. Also math is a skill that is need throughout their lives - so they really need to master the skills of adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividi... (read more)
...Studying should be productive or it is a waste of time. Knowing how to study is key to learning new materials and practicing new skills. I have taught children and youth in a variety of educational settings and am aware of the high demands and importance placed on students' completing assignments. (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)
...I seek to achieve all of those outcomes when working with my tutoring students. When it comes to Math, I understand the metacognitive strategies that are necessary to create understanding. Starting with concrete representation and moving towards more abstract representation of concepts helps to build the foundation that students need to grasp challenging Math skills. (read more)