...While 80% of students may make progress with standard instructional delivery, I specialize not only in reaching the other 20% but also in helping the 80% make even more progress. I use a thematic approach to teaching content; that is, I'm all about making it RELEVANT. I have taught in all of the core content areas and have instructed at every level from kindergarten through adulthood. (read more)
...I have worked individually and with small groups (5-10) including customizing tutoring sessions for students with special needs. I want you to get the most out of your tutoring sessions, so please feel free to suggest any resources you feel may be beneficial to your tutoring experience. I respond to requests within 24 hours. (read more)
...I have worked with a multitude of children diagnosed with ADHD and focus issues as both a classroom teacher, private tutor, and teacher's assistant. I am familiar with redirection techniques and believe that multisensory learning keeps students engaged throughout a lesson. I am certified through the state of Maryland in Elementary Education and Special Education. (read more)
...I was a peer leader and writing workshop leader during my time at UB, and my thesis project was a published collection of fictional short stories that I wrote, edited, and fully designed. I did my undergraduate studies at Thiel College in Greenville, PA, majoring in English Literature and minori... (read more)
...I can teach fundamentals of music theory. I am happy to teach music notation, rhythm, scales, and dynamics. I also incorporate music theory in flute and piano tutoring. (read more)