...I am looking for an opportunity to work with families to help them get more "aha" moments. Creative teaching is something that tutoring allows more of, since there are not the same time-test constraints as in the traditional school setting. I learn concepts quickly and have always been able to explain concepts in several different ways. (read more)
I have been in the field of education for many years, most recently as a CELTA-certified teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages. I have spent time in Thailand and India teaching both one-to-one lessons and group classes. I have also tutored high school English students in the U.S., including native speakers who needed extra help with writing compositions. (read more)
...We usually work according to school schedules, on a yearly or semester basis. I am willing to help provide summer tutoring programs as well. I find tutoring particularly worthwhile because the tutor and the student share the same goal: to help deepen the student's understanding of the subject matter and of his/her particular learning style. (read more)