...Through my years of tutoring, I have developed volumes of what I call 'stories' to help students grasp what they are doing, and why they are doing it. Think 'teaching math using something other than math.'If I have a student that is struggling with a particular topic, or could use some more prac... (read more)
...When helping students, I realize that all students have different learning styles, and my teaching adapts to each student. During every lesson I will first go over any initial questions a student may have before proceeding with a lesson. When covering a certain topic, I like to use content the student has already had exposure to. (read more)
...I find that more and more elementary schools are dropping spelling as a subject, and as a result, I added spelling to my list of tutoring subjects 2 years ago. I use a curriculum that builds on basic phonetic rules, noting exceptions to those rules as they occur. I have been helping students prepare for the ACT Math section for the past 10 years. (read more)
...I was Tutor of the Year for the 2023-24 school year at University of Louisville! During my time I worked with 7 classes with 1000+ students of varying ages and skill levels. I have worked with students one-on-one, in small groups (< 10 students), and in large groups of 25-100 students. (read more)
I am a registered nurse with over 35 years of clinical nursing experience. I also have an MBA degree from the University of Louisville, with a concentration in Accounting. I am currently a candidate for the CPA examination in Kentucky. (read more)