...I have an English Literature with a Writing Emphasis degree from Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in English from Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL. I have TESOL Certification and 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I utilize enthusiastic and creative teaching methods. (read more)
...Reading is the ability to understand words when they are put into sentences; the ability to understand sentences when they're put into paragraphs; and understanding those paragraphs on a page or in a chapter. *Over 20 years of teaching experience
*Enjoy the sparks of understanding lighting up in ... (read more)
...An artist in my free time, I enjoy getting creative in helping students learn. My first priority is helping the student succeed and enjoy learning in the process. With my special education training I look first at why the student may be struggling, then find ways to either remedy the problem or find a way around it. (read more)
...Our last child is in 6th grade and she is an A+ student in every subject. Study habits are very important; that is what I teach my children. I have taught all 6 of my children and 4 of my grandchildren to swim. (read more)