...Since then, I have gained several years of experience coaching girls and boys ages 5-12 in the states of Georgia and Missouri. I have been playing chess at the recreational level since age 7. I am a current member of Chess.com with rankings in Tactics (900) and Live Chess (1100). I regularly engage in play with opponents of Master and Grand Master ranks. (read more)
...Most of my students came to me below grade level in reading, and left on grade level or above. I provided differentiated, small group instruction to meet the needs of individual students. This included lessons on sentence and essay structure, grammar, and types of writing (persuasive, argumenta... (read more)
...I use a variety of teaching strategies to keep the students engaged while learning. I have worked with students from Pre-K to 5th grade. I am a certified Special and General teacher. (read more)
...I consult with a school psychologist who has referred students to me to help them with their academic functioning due to ADD/ADHD. I recently attended a conference with Dr. Edward Hallowell, who is a leading ADD/ADHD expert, and I receive his monthly newsletters with cutting edge research. (read more)
...I tutor to try to maximize scores on the SAT. Every student I have tutored has seen at least a 100 point increase in their score from having a class with me. I live in Atlanta, GA, and can commute within the area (8 miles of Buckhead). I also can telecommute to do tutoring sessions. (read more)
15 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Algebra 1,SAT Math