...I also taught 1st grade, 2nd grade, and DK students at a hybrid homeschool for 5 years. I am still active in curriculum development. Although I have not been trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach, I am somewhat familiar with it. (read more)
...My approach includes creative techniques to make writing enjoyable and accessible, fostering a love for storytelling and literacy. My commitment to each child's progress ensures they gain confidence and proficiency in their writing abilities. As a finance student in college, I have a strong foundation in mathematics, which I use to teach elementary math to children. (read more)
...In the past year, I also taught a group of 12 homeschooled students (aged 8-12), a course called "Exposure to the German Culture". I am currently tutoring one 15-year-old homeschooled student German. It gives me great pleasure and satisfaction to see anybody I come into contact with grow and learn. (read more)
...Teachers checked me off as shy and because I scraped by with an average grade, they ignored the problem. As I grew older I found that my learning style remained unorthodox and unconventional and for a public school that is often a problem. Eventually I lucked into a few teachers who showed me the joys of reading. (read more)