...I do not come from a family with classical musicians, and my parents took convincing to get me my first regular private lessons in high school because they didn't know the benefits of 1:1 music instruction. I understand the struggle of balancing schoolwork with tons of extracurriculars. My goal... (read more)
...I have well over 20 years of experience working in the classroom setting supporting students in grade 4 and 5 in reading, writing and math. I have experience working with students with a variety of disabilities and can vary my lessons to meet their needs. I have been working in the special education field for 22 years. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingReading,Elementary (K-6th),Special Needs,Elementary Math
...I thus vary my teaching approach as required. I especially enjoy tutoring physics courses because some students have the perception that physics is hard so I relish the challenge of getting them to understand the material. When you do understand the concepts, you come to see that physics is challenging and beautiful. (read more)
...In college, I studied Political Science and Gender Studies which provided me with the experience to facilitate learning and educational spaces through discussion and the development of critical reasoning skills. I have been accepted into a Master's program for Gender Studies and I plan to pursue... (read more)
...I try my best to make my classes fun and accessible, and I tailor them for each individual student. For beginner students, I try to create a structured but engaging curriculum with listening, speaking, vocabulary, reading, and writing exercises. For more advanced students, I like to specify what the student would like to learn most and for targeted purposes. (read more)