...Every child is different and what works for one may not work as effectively with another child. For this reason, I approach teaching with patience and understanding. I use worksheets, books, games, hands-on crafts, and manipulatives—which involve the use of objects like blocks, puzzles, play money, clock dials, etc.; this helps students visualize abstract topics in a fun and engaging way. (read more)
...This combination of advanced academic training, professional certification, and hands-on teaching experience equips me with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively tutor students in English language development.Attending Northumbria University in the United Kingdom. Currently finishing... (read more)
...I am a former IB graduate with my IB Diploma, so I know what it is like to go through the DP from the student's perspective. My lessons work best when focusing on the standards of the AP Exam. For the best tutoring experience, we will concentrate on short-answer questions (SAQs), long essay que... (read more)
...I regularly work with students who have IEPs and 504s. I use differentiation and recognize that not everyone learns the same. I stand by and craft my tutoring according to current mathematics research which holds that learning mathematics is developmental, meaning that not all Freshman are ready for Algebra 1 (for example) simply because of their age or grade. (read more)
...Additionally, the professional development courses required as a teacher has bolstered my knowledge of research-based practices that I have been able to put to use as a teacher and tutor. Courses such as LETRS (a reading course designed to give educators a strong background in the science of rea... (read more)