...I start teaching letters and their sounds first. Phonemic awareness and phonics helps my students develop a solid foundation in phonics, which they all start to read fluently and understand what they read. I love teaching this at all grade levels and to me it is the true recipe for reading! (read more)
...My other work experiences have mainly been in the humanities/education field. I was a volunteer arts teacher and ESL tutor, an English teaching intern in South Korea, and an intern at the U.S. Department of Education. (read more)
...My Bachelor’s Degree is in English, and I have completed 22 graduate hours in English and Teaching English as a Second Language. I also hold a Master's Degree in Pastoral Studies. My writing experience includes: authoring textbook content and educational guidelines, editing and proofreading a literacy program, and successfully writing grants for several different organizations. (read more)
...Math is also a favorite subject of mine and I use different strategies to motivate students to learn math. I encourage students by teaching to their learning style, modeling, and frequent reviewing. I often tell students how math was not my favorite subject when I was in school because I thought it was difficult, but today it is my favorite subject. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,ESL/ESOL,Elementary Math
...College is so much more than a test score--but the test score is a prerequisite for getting there. Let's own it so you can have the college experience you dream of!America history tutor for 6 years, have led students to 4s and 5s on the APUSH exam Taught pre-AP and on-level sophomore English, an... (read more)