Hello, I love teaching, tutoring, and leading young people (kindergarten through college and beyond). The very first time I tutored, I was in high school and I went to the local elementary school to tutor reading. I was hooked! Since then, I have worked as a tutor for all ages, and most subjects. (read more)
...I recently took a class in college that focused on teaching science to students in Elementary School. Also, I worked with students in science throughout my internships and student teaching in different elementary school grades. Throughout my college years, I was in many writing and English classes. (read more)
...I am experienced in administering individual reading assessments in order to understand a student's reading level and gain insight into their strengths and areas of struggle as a reader. I believe in a balanced literacy approach incorporating all components of reading into my lessons (i.e., phon... (read more)
...My passion for this work is infectious and my commitment to students and families is unmatched. Here are what some former students have said about my work: -->“JB is amazing. When I was working with him, you could tell that he really has a passion for his work. (read more)
...Average percentile change for SSAT:•Reading: 38% increase percentile points (this would be the equivalent of a student going from the 50th percentile to the 88th percentile)•Verbal: 32% increaseAmerican history has long been a passion of mine. Often, schools want students to demonstrate, through... (read more)