...During my time as a math teacher and tutor, I have used various manipulatives and teaching methods, raised standardized test scores, wrote curriculum, and most importantly, I developed a love of learning and an attitude of caring and sharing in my students. My passion for music began when I was ... (read more)
...I am qualified to teach math to elementary and middle school children through my training at the local university and through experience tutoring for over 15 years. I learned phonics when I was in school, and I learned to read with this technique. I used these same techniques in tutoring the children in my after school program for 15 years. (read more)
...I taught for 2 years at the HS level algebra I, algebra II and math models, and 1 year at the middle school level: 7th and 8th grade math. I completed the Regin 5 training, but didn't take my content exam because I decided to go to grad school and return to my career in IT. I built a she-shed for my grad program and tutoring. (read more)
...While I did choose not to pursue higher education and a college degree, I do believe that I have gained a significant amount of experience in getting to know people of various backgrounds and cultures. Sign language taught me the value of TPR (total physical response) in the art of teaching. Al... (read more)