...I am from just outside of D.C. and have two younger brothers. One of my brothers is in 6th grade and calls me weekly to help with math, Spanish, and English. The other as a senior in high school would have his whole friend group call me when they had chemistry homework, and I would do group tutoring for them. (read more)
...To me, centering student engagement is key to a successful lesson. Whether I was tutoring a student one-on-one about a literature assignment or teaching a high school class about international relations through the Harvard Program for International Education, my aim has always been to ensure tha... (read more)
...My parents always encouraged me to speak, read and write in Spanish. They understood that knowing more than one language would be essential in the future. Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the US. (read more)
...By fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere, I aim to boost their confidence and instill a growth mindset. I hope to start my official tutoring experience with Wyzant, where I am committed to helping my students achieve academic success while developing a lifelong love for learning. I lo... (read more)
...I completed my Master's Degree in Reading from the University of Virginia in 2006. At that time I began tutoring students with severe reading difficulties. Children struggle to read for a multitude of reasons and factors. (read more)