...I am a PA certified elementary K-6 teacher with my Bachelor's in elementary education and my Master's in special education. I have taught specifically grades 3, 4, 5, and 6. I am a certified special education teacher with experience teaching children with learning needs, emotional needs, and autism. (read more)
...To quote a current student of mine: "I don't get it. When you tell me things I just understand them. It's not like in school." In short, I find one-on-one tutoring to be enormously helpful for students and I enjoy the process as much as the students do. (read more)
...My methods are focused on creating a unique plan in collaboration with each student based on their strengths as well as their needs. Figuring out what intrinsically motivates each student is key to successful tutoring. After college, I taught English Language Arts for 7th and 8th graders in a traditional classroom environment. (read more)
...I apply real life, engaging strategies such as visuals and creating sentences using the vocabulary words. Having a good foundation with parts of speech and sentence structure is an important aspect of English Language Arts. I can aid in the personal learning process in grammar by assessing where you need to strengthen your skills. (read more)
...I also took classes in writing, primarily fiction and nonfiction prose. I wrote many essays, more than I can count, and the only difficulty I ever faced was keeping my work within the word limit. Most of my tutoring has involved helping fellow students, especially when an assignment confused them. (read more)