...I've worked as a professional magician -- cruise ships, resort hotels, corporate trade shows, etc. -- and have offered magic lessons, from time to time. Magic can be an excellent way to help shy students to enhance their social skills. I've also I've taught courses in Philosophy and Psychology,... (read more)
...I have been helping students prepare for the PSAT for the past 15 years. I find that more and more elementary schools are dropping spelling as a subject, and as a result, I added spelling to my list of tutoring subjects 2 years ago. I use a curriculum that builds on basic phonetic rules, noting exceptions to those rules as they occur. (read more)
...Throughout my educational journey, I discovered my admiration for all things business, marketing, language arts, and research. Successful learning involves the speaker and the listener’s ability to listen and decode the messages being exchanged. I had the privilege to work with professors who were patient and ensured I was able to comprehend the content. (read more)
...Later, in cooperation with the Los Angeles Public Library, I tutored high school students, college students, and working adults learning English as a second language. I received my undergraduate degree in history and political science from the University of Maine at Presque Isle and my master's ... (read more)
...Through ongoing professional development and collaboration with colleagues, I continuously refine my instructional approach to meet the evolving needs of students and standards. With a wealth of experience in individualized instruction and a deep commitment to personalized learning, I am well-eq... (read more)