My career as an educator has taken me from teaching creative writing to third graders in India, to being a fifth-grade classroom teacher in Texas, to serving as the national Education Director for a non-profit organization for eight years. I also have a wealth of experience in tutoring K-12th grade... (read more)
...In high school, I found that I highly enjoyed tutoring my peers in the areas they were struggling, and began professionally tutoring as soon as my 2nd year of college at UT Austin. Over the last 5 years, I have tutored students from middle school - college in everything from math + science to Ge... (read more)
...My experience abroad broadened my perspective and made me more adaptable to different learning styles. I also have a solid academic background in environmental science, biology, and history, stemming from my college degree. This enables me to offer tutoring in these subjects as well, especially for students needing help with more advanced science or social studies topics. (read more)
...I consider safety of students during lessons as one of my major responsibilities. I often assess my students through informal quizzes, reciprocal questioning, paired problem solving, turn to your partner, note processing, problem solving rubric, formal definitions, text review (divide and conque... (read more)
...I simplify science by showing students that it is just paying attention to the details and being able to interpret graphs and charts. I also scored a 34 on the Science Section. I have proven methods that help students become top-notch grammar editors! (read more)