...I have two children of my own, a daughter who just graduated high school and a son who is 27. What I love most about teaching children is when I see the brightness of their faces when after working so diligently to try to learn a new concept and the thrill of being empowered at their success. I understand the basics and have learned a few tricks over the years. (read more)
...I think being able to tutor kids and show them how many different processes there are to reach that one solution to a problem is key. That way, they have the opportunity to choose which method best suits them. I taught kindergarten for a year and I know how important it is to have nice, neat handwriting, as well as learning to write and read in cursive. (read more)