...It is extremely gratifying to me when a student makes a breakthrough in a subject and really begins to understand it. When working with students, I always try to adapt the lessons to their interests in order to keep them engaged. If a students has an interest in the subject, they'll enjoy the work more and often work much harder. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingReading,Writing,Elementary (K-6th),Elementary Math
...Before I earned my degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte, I tutored through HELPS Charlotte, a program designed for reading fluency. I also worked as a Behavioral Technician at an ABA clinic focusing on helping student's with autism find their voice and advocate for their needs. ... (read more)
...I have been teaching middle school English for 20 years and have a true passion and love for the subject and the students. I have won various teaching awards in my teaching career and am National Board Certified. I have tutored on the side ever since I began teaching. (read more)
...I then taught basic academic skills to adults on the community college level. Following that, I spent several years as an ESL instructor, and later worked as an academic advisor Then I operated a GED computer lab for nine years in a local neighborhood sponsored by the college. Now I work on campus in college's GED computer lab. (read more)
...Scott's validation, support, and ability to bring the best out of students (even those of us who claim to have minimal writing skill), allowed me to authentically tackle the college application process. "Another student - R. Goldin, who I helped write scholarship essays: Scott was such an incred... (read more)