...I have provided additional tutoring to my students in reading and math for two years and have worked as a writing consultant in the university writing center. I take a phonics based approach to teaching reading, focusing on decoding text and mastery of blends, digraphs, and vowel teams. At high... (read more)
...I recently graduated with honors from Northwestern University, where I majored in Social Policy with minors in Economics and Psychology. Additionally, I will be starting a Master's program at Harvard University this coming fall! Throughout high school and college, I've learned that your teachers can make or break your educational experience. (read more)
...I have the following certifications: Elementary Education Teaching license; Reading Specialist License; Bilingual (Spanish/English) & English as a Second Language Endorsement; and National Board Certification. I have over 20 years of experience teaching at the elementary (K-6) level. I successfully completed a year-long training through the Children's Dyslexia Center of Metropolitan Chicago. (read more)
...It is uplifting to see a student genuinely enter a new phase in understanding as we work together on the material. Through your study and acquisition of knowledge, you attain your own personal empowerment, and my role is to assist you in your learning path. I offer tutoring for students and lea... (read more)
...Both my experience and passion for teaching set me apart, and I am committed to fostering a positive and productive learning environment for all my students. Specifically, I have worked with students in smaller groups as a part of my traditional instruction to provide targeted support and indivi... (read more)