...Just know that I will accept them and make them feel safe so that they can receive the best tutoring I can offer. ADHD
I also understand the struggles that ADHD comes with, including the emotional toll that tutoring can have. For students with ADHD I give two 2 minute breaks and one 5 minute break for every consecutive hour of tutoring, or as your child needs. (read more)
...I have help many of them through the entire process - brainstorming, organizing, drafting, revising, and polishing - to create not only polished coherent papers, but poignant ones; essays that evoke emotions in the reader and convey the writer in an extraordinary way. The SAT writing section tes... (read more)
...If reading is the focus, phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension will be examined to discover what level to begin. Through dynamic lessons and play, I will take them where they are and move them forward. If enhancing math skills is the target, I will look at age level expectations and begin working on mastery by making the learning relative to their world. (read more)
I'm particularly interested in developing games for teaching English. I've taught English in Angola, Chad, China, and Saudi Arabia. While in the U.S., I've specialized in teaching business and technical writing to employees of companies and business students. (read more)