...I also work with students on reading and study skills.I am currently a middle school ELA teacher and am well versed in reading and writing strategies, along with grammar. I currently teach eighth grade English Language Arts. As a Study Skills tutor, I will work with the student on organizationa... (read more)
...My general approach includes the following: (1) listen to student's concerns and their interests (this will help me draw powerful content connections during lessons and improve knowledge retention) ; (2) leverage my expertise in teaching in learning to scaffold student learning; and (3) help stud... (read more)
...I competed nationally in college-level policy debate for 2.5 years, winning speaker and tournament awards. I've also taught model UN. I earned my BA in Art History and Anthropology from Binghamton University and went on to obtain an MA in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies at the University of East Anglia. (read more)
...Although I certainly like working with students who love math and have always been comfortable working in the world of mathematics, in some ways I prefer working with students who struggle or who don't necessarily consider themselves to be strong at math. Or students who just don't like math or ... (read more)