...In particular, I have helped students to improve their MAP scores through one-on-one and small class tutoring, implementing skills I earned through my Dip TESOL qualification. I taught in China for 13 years, 5 to adults and 8 to children. For kids, I taught grade 4 and up. (read more)
...When it relates to reading and comprehending, I have always found it beneficial to highlight all important ideas and terms as I read. This gave me a better understanding of what I was reading and helped myself comprehend better. I would definitely use this approach if I was tutoring students in reading/comprehension. (read more)
...You may be wondering why I tutor, and that is a great question! Prior to my pursuit of a career in medicine, I loved to write! In fact, my undergraduate degree is in journalism and broadcasting, and I was once employed as a reporter at a National Public Radio affiliate station. (read more)