...My goal is to empower students to become confident, independent readers and learners by providing them with the tools and strategies they need to succeed. Some of the ways I can help may include: phonics and decoding instruction, fluency development, vocabulary building, and homework help and academic support. Individualized tutoring sessions are tailored to each student's unique needs. (read more)
...I have worked for many years in international marketing and have been an active member of the French American Chamber of Commerce in New York City. I also volunteer as an ESL tutor for adult immigrants. I believe the goal of learning a second language is to communicate and through communication learn about and have an understanding of other people and their culture. (read more)
...I was a full time teacher for 5 years as professor at a community college where I taught both general physics and calculus-based physics, as well as astronomy, environmental science and math. Over the past fifteen years I have tutored many high school students in physics, AP physics, algebra, ge... (read more)
...Grammar, spelling, word choice, and punctuation are my specific areas of expertise. Let me pass along some of what I learned as an English/Writing major at The University of Pennsylvania. As an experienced public speaker, I can pass along strategies to combat natural feelings of nervousness and anxiety that can accompany the act of giving a speech. (read more)
I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Rhode Island with a double major in Elementary Education and Spanish. I am currently working on obtaining my Master's in Educational Technology from Western Connecticut State University. I am a New York State certified teacher in grades 1-6. (read more)