...In addition to teaching second-grade Sunday school, I taught reading enrichment, science and photography to elementary-aged students (grades 1-5) during the summers at Wharton County Junior College Kids' College and currently teach reading enrichment and writing part-time at a private school to g... (read more)
...I enjoy helping students solve problems by explaining the process and allowing them to think critically. I often focus on repetition and pinpointing tricky concepts so that the knowledge gained from practicing said concepts can be retained. My belief and approach for tutoring students is that no topic can't be mastered as long as effort is put in and the student is willing to do so. (read more)
...I currently tutor several high school students in essay writing, sentence improvement, essay comprehension and vocabulary. Such skills are vital for success on standardized tests. On my SAT, I scored an 800 on both the verbal and writing portions of the test. (read more)
...I am proficient in Hebrew inscriptions, Biblical Hebrew, Hebrew of the Dead Sea Scrolls, and Tannaitic (Rabbinic) Hebrew. My B.A. in Religion: Biblical Languages included extensive training in Biblical literature. I have continued my study of this field through a Ph.D. in Northwest Semitic philology (M.A.) and ancient Near Eastern Judaica. (read more)
...I taught 1st grade for 4 years and was a reading specialist for 2 years. During that time, I was able to help struggling students be on grade level. I'm able to provide phonemic awareness and reading strategies to reach reading goals. (read more)