...I have always been a reader and grew into my appreciation for literature in high school. I had a few amazing English teachers that encouraged me to connect my love for reading with my love for writing. They also helped me discover that I learn best through discussion, a realization that has greatly influenced my teaching style. (read more)
...Microsoft Word is vitally important in passing junior high, high school and college courses. Having used Microsoft Word for the last 13 years, I know the many facets of this program. Microsoft Word does not have to be stressful to use, but instead a valuable tool. (read more)
...I desire to connect with my students and ensure they feel supported in their learning. To that end I like to have a pre-meeting to discuss goals and offer an opportunity for them to ask questions of me to ensure we are a good match. My goal is always student success, even if that is with another tutor. (read more)
...When I work with students, I take pride in instilling self-esteem so they can be confident in the skills they already possess. I usually start that process by doing an assessment through either conversation or a worksheet/writing prompt to see where the student is academically. I give them a p... (read more)