...I ask important questions such as "Who is the intended audience?" and "Is there a prompt or theme?"
After those things are determined, we can work on organization and order of thoughts. Grammar and spelling would be the finishing touches. I would also point out positive things as I found them in the paper, such as good description or a clever point. (read more)
...Developing reading comprehension is a skill that is beneficial to everyone. Great grades follow good understanding but more importantly a developed mind, one which learns how to learn is beneficial for a lifetime. My intention is to help students enjoy learning and to show them the power of und... (read more)
...I completed an internship in a first grade classroom. I worked with students on phonics rules and I have many ideas of activities that can help teach phonics rules. Also, my experience tutoring first and second grade students focused heavily on creating ways for them to understand phonics rules to improve fluency. (read more)