...I have been writing my whole life, and I've earned various awards for my poetry and flash fiction over the last several years. I am an English native speaker, conversationally fluent in Japanese, and a lifelong language nerd. For more details about my experience, please don't hesitate to ask me for a copy of my full teaching resume! (read more)
...I am currently student teaching 15-20 hours a week in a 5th grade classroom, and have worked as a Paraeducator in a K-5 school. I played competitive fast pitch softball for 14 years. I played for teams such as the Washington Ladyhawks, Absolute Blast (AB), and Rijo Athletics. (read more)
...I have been in the software industry for over 25 years and have programmed professionally, on and off, throughout my career. I have been programming even longer as a hobbyist. As an independent consultant I have been using Visual Basic (starting with VB5 and continuing with VB6 and now VB.NET) since my first client in 1996. (read more)
...My focus as a tutor is to help students believe in themselves and build confidence to take risks in their learning. I always remember my 6th grade teacher who taught me the power of "yet" and helped me to believe in myself and in my abilities. My hope is to be that person for another student. (read more)
...I have experience working with both elementary and middle school students and have tutored them in subjects as diverse as math (including geometry and algebra), English grammar and spelling, biology, and history. I love working with kids, and I'm available to tutor elementary school students in ... (read more)