...I have taught preschool for 5 years and Kindergarten for 4 years in the same school setting and we use phonics, and phonemic awareness daily. The reason why I feel that I could teach common core is because I have used it for the past 5 years in my school setting. We based all of our units and lessons around what was grade appropriate under the common core state standards. (read more)
...Being a good historian requires a mastery of geography, and as a Yale History graduate, I possess geographic expertise. Pursuant to my degree, I dedicated considerable time to studying global topography, migration, and the cultural connection to land. This education has equipped me well for tutoring all things Geography. (read more)
...I strongly believe that each student has the ability to acquire the skills that are necessary to score and perform to their highest potential, and it is my honor to help them do so. A few of my credentials and qualifications are listed below:1. Scored a perfect score on the ACT2. (read more)
...I like to meet students where they are and use an inquiry-based approach to ensure they actually understand the material they are struggling with. I love learning and believe it should be accessible to everyone, so I am used to changing my approach based on the needs and abilities of those I am ... (read more)
...My students have gone on to Princeton, MITT, Yale, Brown, Stanford, and Cornell. Learning should be fun and interesting, even if the topic isn't a student's favorite. I believe learning should be practical, so I do my best to structure lessons to be transferable to other subjects. (read more)