...From Fall of 2018 until the spring of 2023 I was a high school English teacher, focusing mainly on 10th grade honors courses. I worked directly with students, but also tutored before and after school for students who needed additional assistance with their understanding of the presented material. Before that I homeschooled my children, teaching material from K-12th. (read more)
Hello! My name is Carissa! I am a graduate of Dakota State University with a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and minors in Spanish, K-6 Reading, and Educational Technology. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,ESL/ESOL,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Because I understand the importance of fully grasping material and believe that students all approach content differently, I am a patient teacher willing to explain the same concept in different ways multiple times. I truly believe in tutoring because I myself had several tutors in high school—a... (read more)
...Coached job applicants seeking Graduate Scholar and Research Associate and Assistant positions on attaining grant opportunities with distinguished faculty at Universities in New York, and California. My students have been admitted to Boston College, College of New Rochelle, Iona University, Coll... (read more)
...If your child is struggling in math I can help! Whatever the concept (addition and subtraction, place value, fractions, geometry, etc.), I have found that a systematic approach works best. Modeling, Guided Practice, and "Math Talk" will eventually lead to your child growing in confidence and working independently! (read more)