...It can be a difficult subject but with practice students can gain confidence and I work with them to build their confidence. I have taught the math section of the ACT one-on-one. I have provided information to students on test taking strategies like time management, and simple approaches to complicated problems. (read more)
...I have extensive training in reading from my Philosophy training. This has developed an understanding of how to understand and learn from readings in general. I help students break down concepts and learn to isolate and grasp the key points in readings. (read more)
...When teaching ESL, I work with the student to find out what is their goal(s). I then present material that will help the student reach that goal(s). I mix oral work with reading and writing to help the student learn English. To able to communicate effectively, the students need to be confident ... (read more)
...Experienced at formatting technical documents such as multi-volume Environmental Impact Summaries and Environmental Impact Reports. Able to assimilate information quickly and apply to document formatting projects. Adept at working with teams providing documents in different styles to be standardized according to required specifications. (read more)
...I have experience tutoring college students, ESL students, as well as elementary age students. I have worked one-on-one with students in the college setting, as well as with groups of students in local high schools. I am familiar with CCSS, differentiation methods, and the UDL guidelines for creating optimal educational opportunities for students of all grade levels. (read more)