...I have taught at the college level for 16+ years and a significant number of my students, when confronted with the task of writing an essay or thesis paper, have little or no experience in how to go about that task. For many the process is overwhelming. Specifically, many struggle to organize their thoughts and articulate their ideas into a logical and persuasive essay. (read more)
...First look: The first session always begins with a 'getting to know you', this includes a background in curriculum, understanding level, and some conceptual tests of learning style. This develops a preliminary understanding of the student's needs, and how best I can fit those needs. After every... (read more)
...Right now, I am working with an emerging reader on vowel consonant e patters. I use a software where I teach the letter patterns, digraphs and diphthongs. We then read the words in a short story with reading comprehension questions aligned with the lesson’s vocabulary (tailored to the student’s... (read more)
...I tutor students in English, Social Studies, Math, Science, and Foreign Languages and, using their assignments as a springboard, I teach them study and executive function skills. I also help 11th and 12th graders navigate through the college selection and application process. I’ve been working with high school and middle school students for thirty years. (read more)
I taught second and third grades for thirty years at Essex Elementary School. I Love teaching children in the primary grades. I have my BS degree from Gordon College in Elementary Education. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Elementary (K-6th),Vocabulary,Elementary Math