...I have worked with students on the keys to public speaking as well as the verbal and nonverbal skills to work on with public speaking. I have seen my students gain more confidence from our public speaking work in class. I teach 10th grade English currently and have taught ninth grade in the past also. (read more)
...I provide targeted lesson materials and work closely with my students to help them understand how to identify critical detail, how to recognize and interpret an author's style and tone, and how to critically read in order to infer, analyze and compare. I also stress building a strong vocabulary;... (read more)
...Depending on the student and their interests, I try to come up with innovative ways to encourage not just reading but comprehension through questions and action. Sometimes applying material to real-life situations that a student can relate to can be a huge help as well. I've studied the Bible and literature (American and British) and have excelled in all areas. (read more)
I have 8 years of experience in teaching test prep courses at a private institution. I believe in understanding materials before memorization and application. I also like to solve questions on papers step by step. (read more)
...That experience inspired me to become a mentor with Communities in Schools during my college years. I then went on to work as a kindergarten teacher's assistant, a Museum Educator at Mordecai Historic Park, a high school History and Theatre Arts teacher, and a tutor with Academics Plus. I also had the opportunity to walk the halls of Biltmore House just as I had when I was 14 years old. (read more)
6 Subjects: includingWorld History,Social Studies,American History,European History