...There is a clear and beautiful reasoning behind all of it. Unfortunately, most of the time classes are so fast-paced that these reasons are never covered—leaving you in the dark. You don’t learn why you do this, so you have to guess about how to do that. (read more)
...Through my growth in my own metacognition, I was able to find what worked and what didn't work. I still use many of these strategies today. This is how I found myself in education, I know that if I hadn't had the mentorship or support-system at school, I would have never made it. (read more)
...I taught middle school for four years and high-school for two. As an ELA teacher, I am passionate about helping students foster a positive relationship with literacy by becoming acquainted with word parts, sounds, and fluency. I am skilled in strengthening students reading skills and equipping them with strategies that make them confident learners and avid readers. (read more)
...I like to use a combination of math games, practice and mini-projects to help students get deeper understanding of the lesson at hand. I also offer homework help, and can help you go back over the lesson from class. If you're interested in getting help with Japanese:
I am half-Japanese and I was born in Japan, and have lived there off and on throughout my life. (read more)