...I love making math fun and showing students that they aren't "bad" at math. There are many tips, tricks, and shortcuts that I can share to make math less of a challenge. Not only have I homeschooled my own two children for over 13 years, but I also was a substitute teacher for the local school district for 3 years. (read more)
...It was the subject that made the most sense in my brain. I liked how there were rules and steps and there was always a right answer. This logical approach means that I help students see the individual steps to take. (read more)
...While I was a student there I worked with our Afterschool Program. There we take students (K-6) who need help with their coursework and help them do their work and understand what they are learning. I spent most of my years there in a first grade setting. (read more)
...I started my own personal journey of research and learning and found the Orton-Gillingham method of teaching reading and spelling. I attended 70 classroom hours of training under a Teaching Fellow within the Association of Orton Gillingham Practitioners and Educators (AOGPE). I am currently tuto... (read more)