...My intention is to help students enjoy learning and to show them the power of understanding through reading.Current math major who has completed Calculus I and Calculus II I have a BA in philosophy from the University of Arizona and an MA from Northern Illinois University. I've taken topics fro... (read more)
...That journey gave me the opportunity to teach MCAT (medical) and DAT (dental) test prep courses through Kaplan Test Prep, which refined my science content knowledge and gave me experience in higher level course instruction. I also offered individual tutoring, through Kaplan, in SAT/ACT prep. In... (read more)
...I have tutored students in 1st and 2nd grades in reading and writing, worked with 1st and 4th graders in all subjects, and have tutored adults in Spanish within the past four years. I have an intense passion for tutoring. I love creating ways for students to understand material and feel successful and intelligent. (read more)
...As the student develops an understanding of letter sounds, decoding of words is added to the program. Real words as well as nonsense words are used. I also use some sight word recognition. (read more)
...Just a little effort each day is what kept my children ready for daily classroom lessons. My goal is to get a student to ask a question relating to 'what's next?' rather than 'what just happened?'
My professional background includes banking and software. I sold a successful business I started in 1999. (read more)