...In my 5th grade classroom, I used the Institute for Excellence in Writing and Shurley Grammar programs to teach writing. Now that I am teaching in Indiana, we use the Smekens writing program. Both are excellent standards-based programs. (read more)
...I believe that it is vitally important that educators understand that the future of this great land lies with our children. My pedagogical methods can utilize many electronic sites as well as more traditional approaches, and since I have been an adjunct professor in mathematics and English at a ... (read more)
...I am particularly strong in tutoring elementary, and middle school aged students but I am open to all age groups. Furthermore, I love mathematics, science, and psychology but I am open to all subjects! While in my senior year of high school I tutored children in middle school that lived in surrounding neighborhoods and my name and services quickly spread around our town. (read more)
...During my various opportunities as a tutor, I found that I really enjoy helping others learn. I love making the material relatable and getting to know the student and their abilities. Feel free to contact me if you're interested in a lesson! (read more)
...Then skimming and scanning, close reading for comprehension-- differentiating between main idea and details--and summarizing are employed to open up the meaning of what is read. I learned to teach reading while working with third graders. My Master's Degree in Elementary Education includes the teaching of Reading Skills. (read more)