...I have been teaching reading skills with a focus on phonics for many years. I have a weekly plan that takes a student from start to finish of a full school year of phonics. Each person I have tutored has improved reading skill up to his or her class level. (read more)
...I have substitute for the Warren County School District for the past 3 years in all grades, so am comfortable with all ages. I also love math and am able to guide students in several different methods to solve math problems. I love geometry proofs and word problems and have many tips on how to conquer these 2 difficult areas of math. (read more)
...Outside of school time, we constantly practiced and trained. With a lifelong love of chess, I have participated in numerous chess tournaments in which I placed quite well. While I admit that I probably could not beat Gary Kasparov or Bobby Fischer (or even Deep Blue), I can certainly provide the strategy that I have acquired through years of study and watching films of great chess matches. (read more)
...Nearly every day I read from one or two devotional guides, as well as work on memorization of a particular chapter of the Bible. I have been in services for most Christian denominations. I appreciate Christendom as a whole and admire aspects of each legitimate denomination. (read more)