...Although I was Deaf from a young age, I did not identify myself as a Deaf person until I went to college at The National Institute of Technology at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Yes, I learned ASL in college! You can learn at any age! (read more)
...I am currently a junior-level student in Bowling Green State University's Adolescent to Young Adult Education Program with a specialization in the English Language Arts. My philosophy as an educator is based on a teacher's ability to ignite passion in a student's mind. I had teachers that helped me build my passion and understanding of our language arts. (read more)
...My approach to tutoring goes beyond rote memorization, as it's my aim to help teach foundational concepts that can be applies across a wide range of problems. As they saying goes, teach someone to fish and they eat forever! I have experience as a tutor from K-12 education in a variety of subjects, as well as undergraduate coursework. (read more)
...I am a very patient person and I am more than willing to work towards the overall goal, no matter now long that may take. All children are capable of learning, it's just a matter of how the teacher goes about it that can make all the difference! Every child learns differently and my methods will be based on the individual needs of each child I work with. (read more)
...I have taught ESL in a classroom setting to international university students, spouses of students and business people who have immigrated to our community as well as refugees. In addition, I have frequently tutored individuals in reading, conversation, pronunciation and preparation for the GED... (read more)