...During tutoring sessions, I like to utilize a variety of methods and activities, according to the needs of the individual student. Sometimes, I even use educational games pertaining to the subject material. I have found that this enhances a child's learning, and makes it more enjoyable. (read more)
...In graduate school, I took a course on Teaching Diverse Learners, half of which was devoted to special education, one lesson of which was devoted to ADHD. I got an A- in that course. I have ADHD myself and am intimately familiar with the obstacles it presents to learning and how to either circumvent those obstacles or use ADHD traits as assets. (read more)
...From there, I began private tutoring and discovered the efficacy of tailoring my instruction to each individual learner. After graduating as the top student in my major (microbiology), I began tutoring science and test prep as well. My academic expertise and personable teaching style, coupled w... (read more)
...I me past 5 years, I have taught primarily one to one online lessons to middle and high school students. I have over 30 years teaching and tutoring experience as well as a masters degree in education from Villanova University. I have tutored students from grades K through college as well as adults. (read more)
...My focus will be on helping you understand what good readers and writers do---that is, how to take an active approach to reading assignments and how to tame the process of writing assignments. In large measure, once you gain some skill and confidence in how to approach a reading or writing assig... (read more)