As an educator for over twenty-five years, I have always believed that individualized instruction is the most effective way to teach. Because of this, I established a professional tutoring service twelve years ago that has also focused on the "mentoring" aspects of students and their families. The... (read more)
...I have taught 1st, 5th, and 6th grade reading as well as subbed for all grade levels. I have also tutored in reading for several students over the years. I have taught beginner piano lessons before. (read more)
...I use adobe illustrator to create graphics for chemistry, mostly. I create graphs and lewis structures most often. I use this software every day for my job. (read more)
...My philosophy pulls deeply from my special education training. I believe that all people can learn, and it's my job to find the best methods to make that happen. I also believe that learning is a comprehensive experience, and I will assist parents, family members, teachers, and mentors as needed to apply the strategies I discover that work for a given student. (read more)
...I have always been a very hard worker and when I have a goal in mind I won't stop until I have conquered it and I aim to have my students feel just as confident when it comes to completing tasks and understanding their assignments. I have been a tutor since I was in high school but did it more o... (read more)