...I am certified in Special Education: Moderate to Severe Disabilities (All Grades), Middle School Math (Grades 5-9) and School Counseling (All Grades) in the states of Kentucky, South Carolina, and West Virginia. I have experience teaching mathematics at the sixth grade level for 1.5 years in public education classrooms. I also have experience tutoring elementary age students. (read more)
...I use a variety of methods - including guided practice, real-world connections, and interactive questioning - to keep students engaged and actively involved in their learning. I believe that strong relationships are the foundation of effective teaching. I strive to create a supportive and posit... (read more)
...I enjoy all things math related...puzzles, number games, etc. I think being able to tutor kids and show them how many different processes there are to reach that one solution to a problem is key. That way, they have the opportunity to choose which method best suits them. (read more)
I have previously worked for a Head Start organization in Norton, VA and owned my own daycare for seven years. Additionally I have worked with children as a classroom teacher and bus driver at our home church in Wise. Children seem to naturally gravitate to me due to my quite demeanor and caring attitude. (read more)