...My bachelor's degree is in Early Childhood Education. This means that I am able in both professional training and professional experience throughout my career to work with students from preschool through high school! Previous tutoring/teaching experienceI taught in a public school setting for 5 years. (read more)
...I like to use a variety of methods and approaches depending on the type of student I am working with. Everyone learns differently, so I like to find out how the student learns first and then tailor my tutoring approach to fit that student's learning needs. I like to use a lot of visual aids and provide plenty of guided practice. (read more)
...I am from Long Island, New York and I went to a small Quaker high school called Friends Academy. In high school I was selected to be a writing tutor by my English teachers. I worked in the writing center there for 3 years. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingWriting,Algebra 1,Elementary (K-6th),ACT English
...I am familiar with the curriculum in public schools and with the technology that is used. I am also familiar with the SOL testing requirements and the emphasis that is placed on this. I homeschooled my own children for 8 years. (read more)
...As a young student myself, I had difficulty with reading and generally hated it until I went to a summer reading program at the age of 9 just after 4th grade. I came out of the program reading college level -- in just one summer! Since then, I cannot read enough! (read more)