...I am proud to say that all of my students aside from one in the past two years have scored either Mastery or Advanced on the High School Algebra 1 LEAP Test! In addition to teaching, I used my degree in Psychology to work part-time as a Mental Health Specialist. This experience has allowed me t... (read more)
5 Subjects: includingACT Math,Geometry,Algebra 1,SAT Math
...I have experience tutoring and teaching English in groups as large as 30 and in individual one-on-one sessions. My focus is on teaching English as a necessary skill set--not simply a subject area. I help students work on effective communication, rhetorical skills, editing, proofreading, and more. (read more)
...I have experience with dyslexic learners inside and outside of the classroom. I primarily use a multi-sensory phonics and spelling system when working with non-reading learners or learners who are significantly behind the reading level expected for their age. It may take longer for dyslexic students to read fluently, but once they are reading fluently, no one can take that away from them. (read more)
...I have been trained in the LANGUAGE! program, which focuses heavily on phonics and decoding. I taught this as a Response to Intervention for one school year and saw great success. I teach some phonics and use these strategies now even in my 8th grade reading classes now. (read more)
...With my experience through MSU and other sessions, I have found that the best thing to do first is to make sure I know their current level of understanding in the subject they need help with. When I have that knowledge I can build off of that and help the student understand the parts that they f... (read more)