...Having taught phonics to children of various elementary grade levels, I am qualified to assist students to achieve proficiency in these areas. When I was a pastor in Houston, I conducted a chess tutoring program. In addition to this, twice a month I and two other chess teachers from the local school district held chess tournaments at various locations. (read more)
...The English language is my strongest suit. I've loved reading, writing, and yes, grammar, since a young age. I have a diverse background as I was in business for fourteen years before becoming a classroom English teacher and then a private tutor and freelance copy editor. (read more)
...I have also tutored private students with dyslexia. When working with students with dyslexia I use a variety of approaches. I have a strong background in multi-sensory teaching, and call on that to develop lessons that make the materials accessible and interesting to my pupils. (read more)
...My teaching practice centers on engaging students in active, authentic learning activities that build confidence and motivation while refining important skills. I frequently integrate games and project-based learning exercises to build excitement for learning and prepare students to participate ... (read more)