...My professor always saw from my face that I was thinking about the concept and trying to grasp it, and would proactively ask me what my question was before I asked it. This is the type of relationship I would like to have with the students I tutor. I did some tutoring of fellow college students in math subjects during college. (read more)
...For the more personal side of me...I am a mom, a sister, a teacher, an artist and I have a SUPERPOWER. Oh yes I do…my ADHD. Often, I have to train and re-train my brain how to function with this superpower but I have learned that it has contributed towards many of my natural talents. (read more)
...During this experience, I have become skilled at differentiating instruction, planning multi-sensory lessons, and developing and implementing comprehensive IEPs. I have also become skilled at data collection to ensure that students are making progress towards their IEP goals and making instincti... (read more)
...I tutor beginner to intermediate-level French. I have also been teaching ESL and accent reduction for 17 years. I am the author of three novels so I also tutor in writing, literature, and grammar. (read more)
...Part of what allowed me to help students was my insistence on one-on-one conferences for the first draft of each paper. This kind of work has prepared me well to tutor students now that I've retired. I taught literature in high school for several years before moving on to the college level. (read more)