...It was very fulfilling for me to help the kids and they also enjoyed it. I would like to experience that again and one-on-one seems perfect; I can give my student all of the attention they need and cater exactly to them rather than five children begging for my attention at once at reading time. ... (read more)
...I also teach foundational skills in writing as students write short answer and essay question responses. Certified EC-6 Generalist Teacher, 3 years of teaching experience on elementary level, 5 years of tutoring elementary math and responsible for increasing NAEP scores for dozens of students in... (read more)
...I have close to 300 pages of researched notes with which I explain the rules of grammar; it is not enough to ask a student to "just accept the rule". I also contribute often to the grammar sections of Wikipedia as a hobby. I have spent 12 years actively using Microsoft Excel as a student, as an information systems manager, and as a businessman with an MBA. (read more)
...I strategically craft whole group, small group, and tutoring lessons that are tied to and aligned with grade-level requirements and State Standards/TEKS. I can provide a plethora of strategies related to the following areas: Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Test-Taking Strategies, Writing, and Re... (read more)
...I've worked as an English teacher and a Reading and Writing Interventionist for over 6 years and have tutored (virtual and online) for 12 years. My students have varies in ages from Kindergarten to post college adults. I like to teach with joyful rigor--meaning I make learning a fun experience ... (read more)