...By using smaller groups, I was able to ensure that students who required the greatest additional support wouldn't fall behind. Every day after class, I would also host tutoring sessions where students may come for assistance with their homework in biology, anatomy, and physiology, among other to... (read more)
42 Subjects: includingVocabulary,Reading,Study Skills,World History
...I currently have five published books focused on developmental reading and writing skills. I relate learning to real life experiences that to help make lasting connections with learning. I believe in a metacognitive approach to learning that involves multi-sensory experiences that enhance retention and make learning a positive experience. (read more)
13 Subjects: includingVocabulary,Hard of Hearing,Grammar,Phonics
...I have numerous college hours in the subject and regularly use it for research as I prepare for my PhD. I also teach beginner Hebrew locally. Being a PhD student, all I do is research and write. (read more)
...I have helped numerous students improve percentiles dramatically when taking standardized achievement tests, but I do this by actually teaching students how to do math, not by "teaching the test". Because math is a subject which builds from one year to the next, many students will have their abi... (read more)
...Tutoring students in high-stake testing requires breaking down the material into understandable chunks that the student can grasp. Common Core testing is quite similar to STAAR testing in the skills and expectations they encourage. With regard to English/Reading/Writing CC is nearly identical to STAAR. (read more)