...My goals as a tutor are to meet students where they are at academically and tailor my instruction to their individual needs. Whenever possible, I include hands-on and real world experiences to improve learning and comprehension of the skills being taught. It is always my goal to make learning both fun and effective. (read more)
...I am certified to teach special education for students birth through age five, general education in Kindergarten through 3rd grade, and I am eligible to become a K-12 Literacy Specialist to provide interventions for students needing support in reading and writing as well as literacy coaching for ... (read more)
...My one-on-one experience and classroom management skills provide a strong foundation for literary growth and academic progress. I have worked through an agency, as well as working independently in Southern Maine and New Hampshire aiding students in a variety of subjects including ESL, English L... (read more)
...I also taught piano privately a number of years ago. I taught theatre for 13 years at The Dallas Theater Center, Ursuline Academy of Dallas, University of Texas, Tyler, Texas, Providence School for Girls, San Antonio, Texas. I was theatre director at Lon Morris College from 2000-2004. (read more)
I am what I like to call a "word person." I have always loved working with words--grammar, literature, vocabulary, even those pesky analogies! But more importantly for you, I also love to help others feel less intimidated and more confident when it comes to expressing themselves in essays, understanding literature, and preparing for standardized tests. I have a bachelor's degree in English. (read more)