...I ask important questions such as "Who is the intended audience?" and "Is there a prompt or theme?"
After those things are determined, we can work on organization and order of thoughts. Grammar and spelling would be the finishing touches. I would also point out positive things as I found them in the paper, such as good description or a clever point. (read more)
...More recently, I became a private tutor. As a private tutor, I've taught elementary and middle school math and English, which I currently have 2 years of experience with. During my time as a high-school tutor, I primarily tutored groups of 2 or 3 students, but occasionally I would do one-on-one appointments. (read more)
...In the beginning, I taught English as a Second Language to high school students in Mongolia. I then moved on to ELA, and settled into middle school science after completing my M.Ed at Moreland University in 2019. Currently, I teach grade 6 ELA and science and am enjoying every minute of my time in class! (read more)
...I have implemented Reading and Writing Workshops, focusing on authentic, meaningful literature. Vocabulary lessons abound as a means to promote comprehension and improve fluency. Born and raised in Chicago, I am a dedicated teacher who has been working with children and families for fifteen years. (read more)