...For students having difficulty with reading comprehension I teach a number of reading comprehension strategies enabling students to construct meaning from text. Using these methods I help students achieve independent and strategic reading skills. I have been teaching English for many years: in... (read more)
...I graduated from Norwalk Community College cum laud and from the University of New Haven in 1976. I am interested in helping students with reading, spelling, history, English and basic math. The above listed subjects are the ones I can help with the most. (read more)
9 Subjects: includingReading,English,Elementary (K-6th),World History
...I have had ten years of tutoring/teaching experience in several locations including Boston and Lenox, MA. I student taught in a fifth grade classroom in the spring of 2015. It has always been my dream to become a teacher because I love to help people. (read more)
...Good English skills played a big part in my successful career. A few years ago I decided it was time to help others who lacked basic English skills to pursue better jobs and opportunities in this country. I earned a TESOL Certificate from the New School in New York City. (read more)
...I worked for many years as a literacy tutor, and know how to teach the fundamentals beginning and intermediate readers need to know. I believe in the phonics method, rather that "whole language" or similar strategies. Students need to be able to recognize patterns and the building blocks of words and sentences, and this is what I teach. (read more)