...I worked for several years at Sylvan Learning Center in Portland, Or, improving students' reading, writing and math skills in a one-on-one environment. I have a very strong student-centered approach to teaching writing. I have over 40 years experience teaching writing, primarily in Russian but also in English. (read more)
...For all classes I received a B or higher My undergrad had all the same 1st and 2nd year coursework as the mechanical engineering. I am not qualified for upper level mech. eng. courses but am for the introductory engineering courses such as statics and dynamics Recieved associate certification in... (read more)
...This has ranged from leading class projects to create new board games, create paper bag puppets representing historical figures, and to learn to enjoy reading novels and use close reading strategies to produce creative book report such as soundtracks, lap books, and crocs representing characters.... (read more)
...I'm very person-first, and I change my style to connect better with each student. I may ask about your hobbies to add humor to my examples. But if you're already invested in a subject, I may offer "sneak peaks" for what's to come! (read more)
...I always take my time going through student's work/writing so I am able to provide as much feedback as possible. As a student myself, I found it extremely helpful when I was provided with different study tips (such as the use of mnemonics), critiques on my work, and working at a pace that was co... (read more)