...I also was a jazz saxophonist (my undergrad study was Musicology with an English minor). I also spent some time as a stand-up comedian!I specifically studied Reading theory and teaching (a particular interest of mine), and have taught many reading courses in my over fifteen years of teaching. E... (read more)
Hello, my name is Alexis and I am currently getting my master's in teaching. I love helping my students succeed! The best feeling in the work for me is when a student finally grasps a new concept and have that lightbulb moment. (read more)
...The last five years I have been a Consultation Teacher providing services to both teachers and students to address any needs that may arise including but not limited to: learning styles, differentiated instruction, testing / assessment, etc. During past summers, I have traveled to other countrie... (read more)
12 Subjects: includingReading,Algebra 1,ACT Math,SAT Math
...I also have experience teaching students grades K-5th as a substitute teacher with Volusia County schools. I am always looking for new techniques to help the students learn . What I love the most about tutoring is when a student gets an “ah ha” moment, when understanding becomes clearer. It makes me happy to see my students be successful in school. (read more)
...In that type of atmosphere, tension melts away and understanding is enhanced. I was always the kind of student who was afraid to ask questions because I thought the other students were smarter than I was. I don't want the students I work with to experience similar feelings. (read more)