...I taught over 400 students successfully in third grade for 15 years through June 2014. Social Studies is one of my passions. I received my undergraduate degree in American Studies from the State University of New York. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingReading,Grammar,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...In order to make sure this is the case I take my lessons slow and try to help my students understand the material to the point when they are capable of solving problems on their own. Rather than just help them complete their assignments and move on to the next subject I want to help students dev... (read more)
...Math tends to build on previously taught (and hopefully learned) concepts and ideas. A lack of mastery of simpler ideas can create problems and frustration later on when more complex material is presented. Smoothing out those bumps in the learning process is what I am looking to do. (read more)
A science educator with 30 years of experience teaching Biology, AP Biology, Biotechnology and Astronomy courses in middle school and high school. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans and utilizing modern teaching techniques to ensure students are motivated and engaged. In 2015, I received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching. (read more)
...I have many years of experience tutoring and teaching at all levels, including many years teaching Latin, Italian, and Spanish to children. I love sharing my passion for Italian language and culture! I have lived in Italy for six years of my life, and I feel so grateful to know and love the land of my ancestors. (read more)