...I love to keep the learning fun by using things such as songs or games to make things like vocabulary memorization more appealing. I love teaching people how to describe things that they are interested in and as much as possible, simulate a real life situation that they would be able to use their language skills in. Learning a new language does not have to be just flashcards and repetition! (read more)
...And I know that math is not most people's cuppa tea. (What a boring world that would be!) I believe educational endeavors are partnerships that center around human connections. I customize my approach using their interests and strengths, rather than focusing on the challenges from the start. By making this connection with others, I have found that I learn so much from teaching. (read more)
...Teaching is not just a profession, but also a continuing education for students and teachers. I am qualified to teach English because of my academic preparation and background. However, actually seeing how much students have learned as a result of my teaching indicates my being able to successfully share my knowledge and experience with my students. (read more)
...I truly enjoy helping a student build confidence in their ability to succeed. I believe in meeting students where they're at and taking them as far as they can go. I am currently tutoring a first grader in reading and writing and I am comfortable tutoring in all elementary subject areas. (read more)
...I have 32 years of classroom experience. I am experienced in teaching all areas of life skills. I am especially skilled in teaching nutrition. (read more)