...I am a Montessori-trained teacher (Elementary, grades 1-6) and am licensed by the State of Ohio. I have tutored over the past 13 years. I have experience with phonemic awareness, reading fluency, reading comprehension, writing (reports and creative writing), math, social studies, science, and nature for students going into grades 1-7. (read more)
...As a father, I am proud that all three of my children were early and advanced readers, but I also know the frustration when they have struggled in some classes. An impersonal education system often fails to provide the time and attention needed for authentic learning. That’s where I come in. (read more)
...During my junior and senior years of college I took advanced courses in Spanish and French to earn a minor in each of those languages. When I was 25, I moved to Morocco with my husband where I used French on a daily basis to communicate with Moroccans. I have also taught language methods courses to Spanish and French teachers. (read more)
My past personal experience deals with my career in the Boy Scouts of America. I earned Eagle Scout before my 18th birthday and from the ages of 10 to 18 I was teaching scout and camping skills to both kids my age and those younger than I. I have also been actively doing community service in low-income and urban areas since I was a boy. (read more)