...Outside of Wyzant, I’ve obtained over 75 hours of tutoring experience with the Wilson Reading Program and typically work with students who score below the 40th percentile in national reading assessments. Many students that I have worked with, over the course of a school year, have made 1-3 grade... (read more)
I have a degree in English from Salisbury University and a Masters from Capella University. I taught English, grades 9-12, for eight years. During those years, I also taught and oversaw a remedial reading program and prepared students for testing (i.e. state testing, PSAT, SAT, etc). I have a str... (read more)
...Regarding English, as with all of the other subjects that are English - related, I hope I can help students translate the subject to learning about life. When I substitute in a classroom, I often tell students that students their age in other countries are required to learn English, and in our c... (read more)
...My philosophy of tutoring is meeting in a comfortable and thought-provoking atmosphere. I believe that the student, the parent and the tutor must all be comfortable with where they are at, what they are doing, and whom they are with in order to foster the most growth and learning possible. For ... (read more)