...I asked for books for Christmas, books for my birthday, and books because the sky was blue and the grass was green. I grew up alongside childhood heroes made of ink. I’ve found a forever home between pen and paper, and I hope to provide this same experience for the students I tutor. (read more)
...I will also do my best to inspire your interest in the subject, because I know that greater student interest inspires greater learning. I'm excited about helping you learn your subject of choice. Let's make it happen!I have tutored hundreds of students in this area and most have brought their grades up significantly under my tutelage. (read more)
38 Subjects: includingReading,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math,ACT Math
I am a recently retired special education teacher, highly qualified by the state of Connecticut in both secondary English and mathematics, who worked as an English and math teacher for the state of Connecticut for over 27 years. I have experience teaching both English and mathematics to regular and... (read more)
...I have taken several geometry, algebra, and statistical courses ranging from high school, bachelors, and masters' degrees that I have attained. I find that numbers are a strength of mine as they apply to elementary school level as well as understanding numerical processes. Growing up in a funda... (read more)
...For older students I apply a number of learning tools such as a daily/monthly schedule and long-range assignment planning as well as a weekly time chart. I also teach them about the varying learning modalities and ways to set clear and realistic goals and exclude distractions. I am trained in a number of multisensory Orton-Gillingham based programs including the Wilson Reading System. (read more)