...There I got to work to foster students' love of reading and specifically help them become lovers of learning. It was a great experience, but I determined I enjoyed 1-1 teaching instead of whole classroom teaching. I have been tutoring reading for K-8th grade students for 4+ years. (read more)
...I know from first-hand experience what a difference an engaging teacher can make, and I aim to be that difference. My approach to teaching is all in service of achieving that "light bulb" moment of understanding. To this end, I engage students with creative analogies and real-life examples to explain concepts in ways that will make sense to them. (read more)
...As a Spanish tutor, I love to help students connect with the culture behind the Spanish language. I recently returned from a year-long Fulbright grant in Mexico City where I was a graduate student and intern at local Mexican institutions. Prior to that, I earned my BA in Spanish and studied in Santiago. (read more)
...We’ll mark words you’re unfamiliar with and go over them together. We’ll solidify pronunciation and usage, as well as dig into variants of the word, so you not only recognize it, but have a thorough understanding of its application. Test Prep
Taking tests is nerve-wracking for most people, but it doesn’t have to be! (read more)
...Thank you.I worked for 3 years coordinating a church nursery, including supervising nursery employees and designing and implementing Christian education curriculum for preschoolers and kindergarteners. Following that, I worked for 9 years as a church youth group leader for middle school and high... (read more)