...My second method is time management. Many issues come from stress when it comes to time management. Every two minutes or so, I interrupt the student's reading and say, "That's two minutes, just breathe." By saying the same thing, it creates a trigger word that decreases stress. (read more)
...Following my certification, I started working as a teacher, summer school teacher, and substitute teacher in various public and private schools. Some of those schools were Title 1 schools, which support students from low-income families and students with special needs. I have also worked as a reading resource teacher with students in IEPs and those with learning disabilities. (read more)
...In addition to math and reading, I place a strong emphasis on phonics and spelling, which are critical components of early literacy. I believe that mastering these foundational skills sets the stage for long-term success in reading and writing. Whether I am working with students one-on-one or i... (read more)
...I am consistently successful at building a strong, collaborative rapport across a diverse spectrum of students in order to engage them in the learning process. I have a Bachelor of Science in Political Science (University of Wisconsin-Madison), a Bachelor of Arts in History (University of Wiscon... (read more)
...I have been a first grade teacher since August of 2011 and I am still going strong! I have tutored students in 1st and 2nd grades in reading and writing, worked with 1st and 4th graders in all subjects, and have tutored adults in Spanish within the past four years. I have an intense passion for tutoring. (read more)