...I live on 7 acres of land with 5 flower beds, 1 veggie garden, and 67 houseplants. My sophmore year in high school I ran the school greenhouse and grew and sold 65 different types of plants to the community. I have 4 local proficiencies in greenhouse, landscape, and olericulture management. (read more)
What I like most about tutoring is seeing the “lightbulb“ go off in a student’s eyes when they make a connection and begin to understand the patterns of grammar and sentence structure. I try to make tutoring fun, coming up with real-world and humorous examples, not just because it makes the time g... (read more)
...I am always open to student feedback and am willing to adjust the direction of my courses and tutoring sessions to best satisfy your needs and interests. I strive to be clear and direct with my expectations and maintain a space in which my students can be open about theirs, as well. I work with... (read more)
...I believe in positive reinforcement techniques whereby the student is shown the proper procedure or technique, then the student is given a trial problem or a series of questions to answer, and then together, the solutions are discussed and problematic areas are readdressed after a thorough explan... (read more)
This school season I have been substitute teaching for both the Bellefonte School District, and the State College Area School District. I enjoy and appreciate the wide range of educational ideas, and inspiration I’ve received from my engagement in a variety of classrooms. I’ve taught creative writing, cooking, art, and general language arts. (read more)