...In all my experiences tutoring or teaching, I have always been able to make a connection with the student, and emphasize the total educational experience, rather than solely focusing on the subject matter at hand. Of course, learning the subject material is important, but giving students the too... (read more)
...If you want to be an accurate interpreter of information both written and oral, come to me. Not to mention I got a perfect score on their reading test. James has tutored Mandarin Chinese speakers and Spanish speakers in English. (read more)
...My approach focuses on creating a supportive environment for students to excel academically and develop essential life skills. Outside of education, I dedicate my time to volunteer work, assisting the homeless population in my community, and caring for homeless cats. I have worked hard as an elementary school substitute for more than five years, mainly with grades K–6. (read more)
...I have studied classical piano for 6 years, and I also know how to improvise with chords. Do-Re-Mi is not just a clever song from the Sound of Music, it's teaching you solfege! Because I took many courses in music theory, college choir, and woman's chorale, I had a lot of exposure to and practice with sight-singing. (read more)
...I have a multi-subject credential, single subject English credential, a Master's degree in Education and am G.A.T.E. certified. I took and passed the CBEST in 2016 in order to substitute teach while I was in college for my teaching credential. I am a current middle school teacher with 5+ years of experience and a Masters Degree in Education. (read more)