...I use interesting informational texts and literature that my students enjoy reading. Manipulatives are used in math lessons, making connections to math concepts more visual and hands-on. Years ago, I received "Math Their Way" training to help children master math concepts. (read more)
...I speak both Spanish and English perfectly. I have been in U.S. for almost 10 years. I came to this country with the goal of making English my second language. (read more)
...I have been tutoring elementary and middle school students for 7 years now, and I teach them Language Arts and Math in their homes. Much of the Language Arts consists of functional phonics, especially the K-3 grades. I have used poster-sized short and long vowel words to help K-2 students learn, and I own 2 sets of phonics cards. (read more)
...I have a passion for this game and for helping others achieve their goals. I look forward to working with you! I have a United States Chess Federation rating of 1225 and two Illinois State championship medals/trophies. (read more)