...I want to do the rest of this on my own." She looked so proud and happy. She wasn't typically one of the "smart" girls, and I could tell that her newfound sense of mastery over the material was a huge deal for her. I want to help more students have moments like that. (read more)
...I have taught various levels from zero beginner to advanced, and taught students from many different countries and backgrounds. I have a BA in English as well as the RSA/Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Adults).
I am also a native Farsi speaker. I worked for 8 years as a Fa... (read more)
...I have experience preparing students for AP US History, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP Literature, and AP Language exams (including test skills, writing skills, and content review). I have also assisted many students who have fallen behind in their coursework to find their way back o... (read more)
...Parents reading to your young children is a MUST! For older children, verbal communication on current events on an ongoing basis will build their background knowledge which is key to reading comprehension and the ability to inference. In addition to tutoring students in specific subject areas, ... (read more)
...I am certified to teach secondary (7th-12th grades) English, in addition to Special Education. This unique combination means I am especially suited to support kids, adolescents, and adults with developing reading skills. My training in structured literacy allows me to implement engaging, research-based lessons. (read more)