...I adjust methods as I go to make sure I develop a way that best fits each unique child. I believe in communication with the parents to ensure we are on one accord. My job is to have a child evolve and grow academically.I have my Michigan certification in Elementary Education K-5 and 6-8 self-contained English. (read more)
...I have extensive knowledge in completing student assessments and evaluations. I have completed the Registered Behavioral Therapist program through Relias Learning, and am currently planning for an internship to finish my Social Work degree. I am a former educator and behavioral therapist with 6... (read more)
...A student has to tell me WHY. I often play "devil's advocate" to help the student develop thinking skills and confidence in his or her own ability. I use much the same approach with the sciences. (read more)
...I read the Bible in its original languages of Hebrew and Greek. ACT Reading consists of 40 questions to be completed in 35 minutes. At that speed, you must have a strategy, know it, and use it with unwavering confidence. (read more)
...I have over 21 years' experience in violin lessons and performance. I studied at a college level for performance for 7 years Hope College while still in grade school. Chamber Music and the occasional solo piece take up a special joy for me in some of my spare time. (read more)