...I have extensive experience teaching phonics, phonemic awareness, and early reading skills that will help to prepare your child for elementary school. Currently I am a high impact early literacy tutor for school districts and tutor individual students after school in all subject areas grades PreK through grade 6. I have taught, early writing skills and handwriting for many years. (read more)
...I personally wrote 61 essays during my own college admission process, and I was accepted into a college with an 8% acceptance rate. I can help students construct a college list, plan their application process, and write quality essays. I am a very outgoing individual, and my personality allows even the shyest students to build confidence in their abilities and thrive academically. (read more)
...I have to say it was a thrill when I would see the "light bulb" go on after discussing a work that students didn't quite get before that discussion. I enjoyed flexibility, feedback, and humor in teaching. While I enjoy my retirement, I also still enjoy helping students "get it." While my home is in Barnegat, NJ, I am willing to travel short distances. (read more)
...I will take the time to learn why a student may be struggling with English or may not like it, so I can implement the appropriate tools to change that mindset. By making learning enjoyable through creative lesson plans and approaches, I will be able to make the subject matter easier and grades b... (read more)