...Words found in dictionaries are also unfamiliar to ELLs. The number of items should be limited and customized to fit the ELLs literacy levels and presented along thematic units or concepts, not in isolation. Utilizing the dictionary is an important skill to learn, when the task envelops the learners' abilities and needs. (read more)
...I enjoy my job as a tutor because I truly enjoy helping the students reach their goals.Reading is the foundation to all learning and without learning the skills of how to read, it would be difficult to make out how words should sound. It is a form of communication between the writer and reader a... (read more)
...I also have 16 years of grant writing experience. I will gladly pass on the techniques I use in grant writing. I have volunteered for three years editing college student papers. (read more)
...My tutoring approach is built around patience, encouragement, and active engagement. I ask a lot of questions to get students thinking out loud, and I emphasize understanding over memorization. I’ve worked with elementary, high school, and college students, both one-on-one and in small groups, ... (read more)
...My classroom and tutoring sessions are designed to be highly organized, reflecting my dedication to clear and effective instruction. Outside the classroom, I’ve shared my passion for mathematics through a blog that explores “Proof Without Words,” a visual approach to mathematical proofs celebrat... (read more)