...This stands true today! Throughout my tutoring career thus far, I have taught students ranging from age 6 to 20. Particularly during the pandemic, I offered zoom sessions with students in my classes that were having trouble whether it was because of the transition to online school, or because they simply needed clarity on topics of discussion. (read more)
...A basic knowledge of phonics, spelling conventions and word structure can go a long way toward improving spelling. In studying spelling, one begins to appreciate how that knowledge can impact other academic endeavors. Knowledge of word structure and origins can be key in comprehending more dens... (read more)
...Relationship building is also extremely important in getting through to students. So many kids who struggle do so because they have had a bad experience with a teacher which has turned them off. When I connect with kids on a personal level, I turn around their attitude about school. (read more)