...I found directly presenting concepts and then having students use them in their own writing or find them in texts they were reading to work very well. I also found it important to wrap back around to concepts that had been presented earlier in the year. Now that I am tutoring, I am using those ... (read more)
...I have taught in all grades from K3-2nd. I have a son that is 6 years old and is currently in Kindergarten. I want to be a tutor to allow students that may be struggling in a certain curricular area to gain independence and feel successful in their learning. (read more)
...I graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a Bachelor’s degree in Japanese and International Studies, as well as a minor in Chinese (mandarin, simplified characters), and a certificate in East Asian Studies. I volunteered my time to speak and practice with lower-leve... (read more)
...I spent 6 years as a high school Spanish teacher. While I enjoy working with children, my real passion lies with preparing adult learners for success with the Spanish language and culture of Spanish speaking countries. Adult learners have different goals and objectives and usually are very eager to put their learning to work. (read more)