...I was born and grew up in Russia where I received my Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education. Before moving to USA, I worked as elementary school teacher, teaching all subjects, in Siberia Russia. I am a Texas certified teacher Generalist EC-4 and Generalist 4-8. (read more)
...I am two speeches away from being a Distinguished Toastmaster, which is almost the same as saying I will be a "black belt" in public speaking. I am an avid reader, and enjoy biographies, philosophical treatises, historical books, classics, and much more. I enjoy constantly learning and helping others learn.I excelled at football in High School, playing both Offensive and Defensive Line. (read more)
...I have less than a year experience teaching Bulgarian as a second language, mainly teaching my husband who is in his late 20's and a native English speaker. I am also fluent in English. I have studied English since I was 8 years old and have received certifications from Cambridge and IELTS. (read more)
...I CAN HELP!"
I’ve developed a system that supports kids who’ve already been taught to read but still struggle. Drawing on principles from Orton-Gillingham, Barton, and the Science of Reading, I created it for older children, avoiding a 'babyish' approach. Let me make reading easier and more enjoyable for your child.” Writing is a way to communicate using written language. (read more)
...I have 10 years of education and experience in multiple positions working with students of various backgrounds. I currently serve as a reading interventionist, like a tutor, helping students close their academic gaps and accelerating their knowledge in reading and writing. I also communicate with students about their goals, ensuring they have a say in their learning. (read more)