...I have a BA in English/Creative Writing and a Graduate degree in Architecture I have passed the Praxis II test for Pre-K through 5th grade. I have been teaching study skills for the past 7 years as a professional tutor with almost every student. It is an integral part of tutoring any subject. (read more)
...I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education and taught several years in the classroom as a Kindergarten teacher then a Hearing-Impaired Preschool Teacher. Early in my career, I was chosen by my principal to participate in an Exxon Grant for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. For five years I trained as Math Specialist and Master Teacher. (read more)
4 Subjects: includingReading,Dyslexia,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Previously, I taught 6th through 8th grade ELA. Each year I have received a highly qualified/highly effective rating. Prior to teaching, I tutored elementary and secondary education students in reading comprehension, grammar, and writing. (read more)
...I always try to bring an element of fun to it, as well as praise and encouragement for effort and even the smallest of successes. Lack of confidence is one of the biggest challenges students face. Giving them opportunities to succeed is key to helping them gain self-confidence and helping them see that they CAN do it! (read more)
...I spent 30 years in sales, sales management and product support. For 16 of those years I hired, trained and managed both sales and support personnel. Many of those employees went on to successful careers in sales management, product management and managing sales support functions. (read more)