...My youngest son has sensory processing disorder, which affects his motor skills. My teaching method is figuring out what the child does know, which points are his/her strongest and using those to build a strong enough learning foundation to build the skills that they need to continue learning. I have a 16 hour cancellation notice policy, and a no cell phone while studying policy. (read more)
...I hold a BA, and Ed M and have worked in both the private and public arenas since 1971. I have a real estate business, tutoring business, children's theatre business and consulting business. I have managed to establish numerous sources of income from many careers and, as Director of Business an... (read more)
...I most recently worked with high school Seniors with College Readiness including searching and applying for colleges, college essay development and writing as well as scholarship essay search and essay writing. I also mentored and tutored some of these students individually throughout the school... (read more)
...Communication with students and colleagues was of the utmost importance. Part of my duties in this position was to hold office hours for students to work on developing their writing skills, as well as their research skills. An essential part of this job was to conduct writing workshops and direct students toward resources. (read more)
...What I find most satisfying about tutoring is when I can help the student to grasp concepts that were a challenge to them and to make them believe that they are capable of doing anything they put their mind to. Teaching reading strategies to help struggling readers is most rewarding when they fe... (read more)