...These skills are necessary for proper pronunciation and confident reading. Having taught phonics to children of various elementary grade levels, I am qualified to assist students to achieve proficiency in these areas. When I was a pastor in Houston, I conducted a chess tutoring program. (read more)
...I'm intimately familiar with ADHD due to family experience. In addition, a family member is a psychologist and I have learned as much from consulting with her as from any training program concerning ADHD and special needs. I'm familiar with the various strategies of minimizing distraction, for ... (read more)
...I am able to convey and share my love of language and stories without being exclusionary. I use a lot of Pop Culture references in my material and connect with students over shared interests such as video games, comic books and horses. I try and infuse what I love (sci fi and media) with what I... (read more)
25 Subjects: includingVocabulary,Latin,Spanish,ACT English
...Nothing makes me happier than seeing someone feel like they can see the improvement in their own writing, and understanding the power of words. Even good writers can get better. In 2015, I earned a Bachelor's degree from Aquinas College in English Language & Literature. (read more)
...I have a MA in English Education. I've taught high-school English with a focus on the Vermont writing portfolio for many years. Recently, I've spent seven years teaching Freshman Composition at several colleges. (read more)