...My mom is from Taiwan and my father is from the United States. I speak English, French and Mandarin. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree from Brigham Young University-Idaho. (read more)
...I have also tutored students at various achievement levels. Some students may need some more time practicing the skills and concepts in Mathematics, while others may need to improve writing and/or reading skills. Because of Covid-19, I have become familiar in a variety of online tools and am comfortable with teaching online. (read more)
...I use Orton-Gillingham techniques to teach structured, sequential phonics, starting with consonants (including consonant blends and digraphs) and progressing to vowel teams and diphthongs. I teach phonemic awareness and blending skills for the young learner. From 3rd grade on, students move from learning to read to reading to learn. (read more)
...In the past, I taught TESOL English classes for adults and children in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. I also spent two years teaching Spanish to middle-grade learners, and three years teaching English writing of all kinds. Currently I tutor TESOL, Spanish, SAT skills, and writing. (read more)
...I am incredibly passionate about education and bring lots of enthusiasm, encouragement, and positivity to my classroom. I always work to build my students' confidence and adapt to their learning styles. This may mean teaching calming techniques to use before a test, working on effective annotation and notetaking, or encouraging student growth. (read more)