...My husband and I have two grown boys out of college. I really enjoy helping students become better readers and writers, it is a skill needed throughout life.My background is in ELA. I worked as a Teaching Assistant for 25 years. (read more)
10 Subjects: includingReading,English,Writing,Elementary Math
...I'm a lifelong educator who specializes in building strong relationships with students and leading rigorous but fun lessons that keep students engaged. Every lesson is tailored to a student's individual needs and interests, and moves through a variety of activities to minimize boredom. I am available to tutor students in Reading and Writing across the K-12 spectrum, and in Math grades K-5. (read more)
...I use the John Collins Writing and Empowering Writers programs to help students approach writing as an engaging and very personal process of expression. This process includes collecting thoughts through brainstorming and free-writing, organizing and planning, writing a draft, editing, and finall... (read more)
...My experience teaching GED classes and my familiarity with all the subject areas it covers are my qualifications for tutoring students looking to take the test. But it's my approach that makes the difference. I start where you are at by using simple assessment tools. (read more)
...I have maintained a program of continuing education over my lifetime, enabling me to work with students with a wide range of objectives. I have strong interest in helping students in the area of career planning. I prefer to work in a relaxed and informal manner, creating the best possible teacher student relationship. (read more)