...When I tutor a student, I try to show all these traits. I believe strongly in asking good questions that will get the student thinking. I believe a tutor should never simply give the student the answer but should strive to help the student become a more independent learner. (read more)
...I have over 3 years experience working with students k-12 in the Elk Grove Unified school district and the Folsom Cordova Unified school district combined. I have worked with students in grades k-12 for over two years as a paraeducator. I also have privately tutored for over two years as well. (read more)
...Before that I was a General Education Teacher for 13 years. I am down to earth, funny, have a reverence for life, honest, kind and give service to God as often as I can. Writing has been a lifelong passion for me. (read more)
...I think that I have an upbeat personality and I'm not afraid of embarrassing myself if it means making a lesson accessible and memorable. My biggest concern is that the materials stick and you understand what you're learning. As I said, I love science and have interests in a lot of different areas, so I am usually fairly good at finding connections and making information meaningful. (read more)