...I use various ways to explain a concept, I demonstrate, and I encourage the learner to follow what I have modeled, and I like creating mnemonics to remember important concepts or steps. I welcome any questions you may have. To learn more or to schedule lessons, you may contact me. (read more)
I have a Bachelor's degree in English and a Master's in Creative Writing. While earning my Master's, I taught a Composition and Rhetoric course to make sure incoming students were prepared to write at the college level: original theses, sharp topic sentences, and organized body paragraphs with emph... (read more)
...I find all age levels have their own uniqueness. I believe everyone is capable of learning anything they want to know, sometimes it just takes teaching the topic in a different, more interesting way. I believe all children learn in different ways and in order to learn to the best of their potential teachers need to find the best way to teach each child as an individual. (read more)
...Whether it's learning to decode words using phonics, quizzing on reading comprehension, scanning text for organization and meaning, or discussing themes in English literature, I can help your student develop this VITAL skill. Spelling is a subject that is near and dear to my heart. Both my oldest son and I are spelling bee champions. (read more)
...I have over 9 years experience teaching elementary science. I teach language comprehension skills (facts, vocabulary, concepts, inference) along with word recognition skills (phonics, decoding, sight recognition) to develop a skilled reader. I choose both fiction and nonfiction literature based on students interests. (read more)