...Although I believe humor and encouragement are key to motivating and putting students at ease, this does not mean my standards are not the highest possible -- as my students' success demonstrates.Ph.D., M.A., in History (European) from the University of Washington, Seattle (1998)B.A., Phi Beta Ka... (read more)
...I am also happy to help younger children struggling with science find a love for science! I am able to tutor statistics, algebra, geometry, and basic math for young children through high school level classes, as well. I received a 4.0 GPA during my undergraduate career in my French minor. (read more)
...This is also true for ESL students at the 6th grade or lower reading level. I have also discovered that this form of phonics instruction improved the ability of good readers to spell. I use a variety of tasks and activities to teach phonics, such as:
- Initial / final sounds worksheets
- CVC ... (read more)
...Eventually, I would love to go back to school to get my PhD in Ancient Near Eastern Studies. Shortly after graduating college, I decided to get my masters in library and information science. I managed to finish graduate school in a short 14 months and graduated cum laude. (read more)
...All my students learned how to draw and label both the English vowel and consonant charts. Also, I helped them develop their skills to identify, transcribe, and articulate all the English vowels and consonants. Some courses I studied {taken from my CV}
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