...My Master's and Doctoral program placed a strong emphasis on writing, and almost all of my classes required papers of 20+ pages in length. My graduate and undergraduate programs required that I take a number of philosophy courses. I am particularly versed in Ancient philosophy, and have studied medieval, enlightenment, and modern periods. (read more)
...One thing I've learned is never to underestimate what a student is capable of, because low expectations can cripple a student before they even begin. My philosophy on teaching is that learning is based around the student and must start at the student's knowledge. I like to spend some time with the student and personally guide them though the material. (read more)
...I hold certifications in English Language Arts and Reading 7-12, Social Studies 4-8, Elementary Education EC-6, and Spanish EC-12. I am also a school counselor and ESL teacher. I hold two Master’s degrees; in Education and School Counseling. (read more)
...My lessons incorporate the "I do, we do, you do" instructional strategy: explicit instruction, guided and independent practice. In addition to my 3 years of college tutoring experience, I have worked for Huntington Learning Center and Best Brains as a certified teacher/tutor. At Huntington, I worked as a Reading tutor and exam prep teacher. (read more)
...I have worked with dozens of students over the years, ranging in age from the elementary to college level. I currently focus on helping students prepare for the ACT. I know the test well and I meet each student where they are academically, with an eye to helping them reach their goals for the test and beyond. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingReading,English,Writing,ACT Math