...My experience consists of familiarizing children as young as eight years old, particularly those from immigrant families, with the English language. I have also tutored immigrant adults, with whom I would simply engage in conversations accommodating to their level, correcting them along the way,... (read more)
...I have taught preschool and Kindergarten for 9 years, and I taught a year of 1st grade. I also taught after school for students up to 3rd grade in reading and math. I believe that I am qualified to teach phonics because this is a subject that I teach to my Kindergarten students everyday. (read more)
...I have also taught Spanish-speaking bilingual students at the elementary level, requiring me to teach academic content in Spanish. In addition, I have experience tutoring both languages (Spanish and English) to non-native speakers, allowing me to familiarize myself with the language acquisition process and anticipate common challenges. I have taught English abroad at an elementary school. (read more)
...For example, when a student is used to a specific routine, he/she has to be coached into varying it. One way this can be done is to give the students assigned specific dates for the routine to change. The other challenges are addressed with specific behavior to alter their responses. (read more)
...Throughout my education I was passionate about life science; I took many of these classes including Biology, Ecology, Anatomy & Physiology, & Cognitive Neuroscience. I am planning to continue my educational career in Psychology through a PhD program in Clinical Psychology. Within the subfield of Clinical Psychology, I am interested in focusing on Neuropsychology. (read more)