...I love the "awhah" moment when concept are finally processed and can be applied. I work on test taking skills and try different ways to handle the problems at hand. I have coached basketball, volleyball, swimming, track, and cheerleading. (read more)
...During this time I learned the importance of managing money, credit, etc., I also learned how to become an effective people person. After being a mortgage broker for a couple years, I decided it was time to do what I always thought I should do, teach students. I love working with kids and this seemed like the right time to pursue this. (read more)
...The joy of seeing a student's eyes "light up" when he or she understands is priceless. After more than thirty years of teaching, I have a very large "bag of tricks." I have succeeded many times when less experienced teachers have failed. The first thing I do is put the student completely at ease. (read more)
...I have taught ELA for over 5 years at an elementary level as well as completing the requirements of APA style written papers and coursework in my bachelor's program and master’s degree. I am excited to help students excel in their courses by providing tutoring that works with student strengths a... (read more)