...I did very well in these classes due in part to an excellent professor. I like to help students gain an understanding of this subject that at one time was very difficult for me but that I grew to love. I have a bachelor's degree in Spanish from Wheaton College. (read more)
...Before trying to tackle any problem with my students, I first ensure that they have a clear understanding of the topic at hand. I always find that once the groundwork has been laid, students realize that the task is not as scary and daunting as it first seemed. Instead of an intimidating obstac... (read more)
I am a Naperville North High School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate with a degree in Mathematics. I have extensive problem-solving experience including winning 1st place at the 2007 ICTM State Math Contest, qualifying for the USA Math Olympiad, and placing in the top 500 in the... (read more)
...I work with computers and technology everyday. I understand the ins and outs of customizing your computer to meets your needs. I have taught first grade for most of my career, thus I teach handwriting on a daily basis. (read more)
Thank you for considering me to support your child's learning needs! My areas of specialty include Dual Language (English/Spanish), Bilingual Education, Dyslexia & Special Education. I believe in a child-centered inquiry-based approach to learning where children feel safe and are engaged in the learning process. (read more)