...I have taught entire year-long courses in an abbreviated period during the summer. I always develop excellent working relationships with all different learning types. I am very good at taking complicated grammatical concepts and simplifying them so anyone can understand them. (read more)
...I also like to try to incorporate games and fun into my lessons. Children can be so competitive, and when you utilize different games and activities in the lessons, they think of it as "fun" and not necessarily learning. I am continuously building positive relationships with my students. (read more)
I graduated from Waynesburg University with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education English 7-12 and a minor in Creative Writing. I am very passionate about writing, I had a play produced with Pittsburgh City Theater at the age of fourteen and I've been published in my high school and college literary magazines. I also enjoy screenwriting, poetry, playwriting, and fiction. (read more)
...I am also a former biologist and ecologist, which has proven beneficial to students employed in scientific and regulatory roles. Most of my students are pre-teens through senior citizens (ages 8-65). They vary greatly in their English fluency, from beginner through very advanced. My background ... (read more)
14 Subjects: includingSAT Reading,Public Speaking,ACT Reading,ACT English
...I look forward to working with your child.I have a minor in Mathematics from Duquesne University, and I am a current middle school mathematics teacher. My teaching certification is in basic mathematics, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, and Geometry. I have extensive experience providing mathematics tutoring for students in grades K-12. (read more)