...I have a bachelor's degree in English and the rhetorical arts and had a 3.4 major GPA when I graduated. I still edit and read every day. I am a member of Chicago Women in Publishing and freelance edit as well. (read more)
...I help students break down concepts and learn to isolate and grasp the key points in readings. I have experience with First Order Logic, Discrete Math, Intermediate and Propositional Logic. Received an A in intermediate logic in Master's program. (read more)
...I can quickly see where a student is struggling in Algebra 1 and then provide sound educational pedagogy to help the student understand and retain the information. I have extensive experience teaching algebra 2 and advanced algebra for over five years. Also, I have been a course leader and worked with fellow teachers to work on algebra 2 course curriculum. (read more)
...I designed the curriculum, managed the organization, and taught lessons. Throughout all 4 years as an undergraduate, I provided individual English language tutoring sessions for Kindergarten-2nd grade students through Stanford's Ravenswood Reads program. During college, and for years afterwards, I offered individual peer tutoring sessions for college-level coursework in math and science. (read more)
...Many words are not pronounced phonically and need to be recognized rather than decoded. Many methods will be used including paper pencil exercises, dry erase marker assignments, dictation and reading of words, sentences, and stories. I work hard to keep the student invested in the program asa well as keeping the program diverse. (read more)