...I started as a Kindergarten teacher and quickly moved into the role of Literacy Specialist/Interventionist. I have a M.S. Ed. and an Ed.S in Literacy Education. (read more)
...After graduating my Bachelor of Science degree and getting my first teaching job, I enrolled at the University of New England where I complete my Master of Education - Reading Specialist degree. I am certified to teach special education for students birth through age five, general education in K... (read more)
...I have strong interpersonal skills and value creating a solid, positive rapport with students. One of my favorite things about tutoring is getting to know my students well and seeing them master skills and the sense of pride and accomplishment that follows. I have extensive experience teaching all aspects of Language Arts. (read more)
...I have also written and directed musical plays, one of which was produced in Readfield, Maine,in 1982, starring 17 year old Patrick Dempsey. Currently I am the program coordinator for a 21st century afterschool program for low performing students. I, myself, am a kinesthetic learner. (read more)
...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. For several years while earning that degree, I worked as a peer English tutor on campus. (read more)