...I'm Josh. I graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor from Cooley Law School. Before that, I graduated from Saginaw Valley State University with a bachelor's degree in English. (read more)
...I believe the material can become embedded into memory when it is taught. I also encourage questions and may ask for the student to use resources to obtain the answer before I answer the question. I use resources and strongly encourage students to use any and all resources available to them to find answers. (read more)
...In addition to an advanced psychology degree I have an undergraduate degree in communication. I have taught English (ESL) for the past three years and have my TEFL certificate (2016). I have also tutored students in the ESL program at Grand Valley State University. I speak Spanish at the intermediate level. (read more)
...I have 10 years of teaching experience. I have taught in the classroom and also have pulled individual or small groups of students to work on their reading skills (k-8). I get excited seeing my student's grow and their self-confidence increase as they become stronger readers. I have an elementary education degree and have worked as a classroom teacher and a math interventionist. (read more)