...I love to tutor. Before my daughter was born I tutored over 150 students in a range of subjects from elementary reading to college statistics. I didn't advertise then; students came to me by word-of-mouth. (read more)
...I strive to meet parents' expectations as well as make the learning fun and engaging for the student. I am well versed in the Common Core Standards, as I use them on a daily basis to plan my lessons, units, and year for my students. I have been an elementary school teacher for 15 years and have... (read more)
...I encourage discussion of texts and support students with generating ideas about the text rather than answering rote questions. I take my job very seriously, but also have a sense of humor which helps to make lessons enjoyable. I enjoy incorporating various technology sites into the teaching of reading and writing in order to support and engage students. (read more)
...My father, of blessed memory, was a rabbi. My brother is, too. And, my mother, of blessed memory, a state teacher-of-the-year award winner, was my first religious school teacher and equaled most of my seminary professors whom I met when I went off to rabbinical college. (read more)