...I have taken pattern making and design college classes. I have been sewing, serging, and doing machine embroidery for over 20 years. I am a former director of student services at private therapeutic day school for Autism. (read more)
...Although my undergraduate and graduate work was in mathematics I have been quite successful in tutoring students in the Japanese language. I also look forward to not only teaching you the Japanese language but also on its culture, history, and geography. I am very flexible with my availability and I am able to adjust your learning to the right level for you. (read more)
...Once we get established, I try and determine what your strengths and weaknesses might be. I look to see if there are any mistakes that occur regularly and figure out how to fix them. I also like to challenge a student's understanding of topics and fit the big and little ideas together. (read more)
...I am Elementary certified in the state of Illinois. I also have an endorsement in Special Education. I have taught for 5 years at an elementary school in Illinois. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingGeometry,Reading,Writing,Elementary Math
...I like to explain not just "what" to do but also the "why" so that students learn mathematical reasoning that will help them beyond their current work, and I often use different ways of explaining, from real world examples, theory, and neat shortcuts and tricks so that students can understand on ... (read more)