...Each child is unique on the amount of breaks they need, hands-on learning, listening. Occupational therapists have provided me with good tools to help them work better (balls to sit on, bubble mats on chairs, stress balls etc.). Some of these techniques work better for some than others. Motivation and determining what a child likes has helped me in the past. (read more)
...I am most familiar with 2nd grade, but also have experience teaching 3rd, 4th and 5th graders as well. I am accustomed to working with students who are English Language Leaners (ELL) and those with IEPs and can easily differentiate lessons or activities to meet the needs of your child. Througho... (read more)
...Been trained in a variety of reading strategies and work with small groups on different levels in a daily basis. I have been teaching elementary education for 12 years. My undergraduate degree is in elementary education and my masters degree is in literacy. (read more)
...When working with students, I love to ask questions. I find it most beneficial for the student's long-term learning when they figure out the solution themselves. When teaching new content, I also like to think big picture and bring in many applications to the lesson. (read more)
...I specialize in teaching SAT vocabulary as well as elementary through high school vocabulary. I specialize in elementary and middle school grammar tutoring. I received a score of 5 on the AP English Language and Composition exam as well as an A in the class. (read more)