...I emphasize improving organizational and study skills to create a more permanent solution to academic challenges. I also focus my learning activities around concepts and skills to build understanding, rather than focusing simply on rote knowledge. Anyone and everyone can understand history. (read more)
...As a journalist (recently-retired) for nearly three decades at a major metropolitan daily newspaper, it was essential to know my way around a computer. I have a broad and workable knowledge of Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 and feel very comfortable in teaching someone how to n... (read more)
...I specialize in quickly raising student reading achievement; I have had students grow .75 years worth of growth after one six-week intervention cycle! I have specialized training in Orton-Gillingham phonics via the Wilson Reading System, Science of Reading-based approaches, and the Hochmann meth... (read more)
...I am majoring in TESOL with minor in Linguistics. My major has allowed me to gain experience in teaching and tutoring students. Tutoring is very important to me because education is key to everything in life. (read more)