...I have participated in professional development on differentiating instruction for students struggling in reading including students with dyslexia. My favorite things to teach are foundational reading and writing skills. I would love the opportunity to tutor your elementary-age student in any content area but have a special passion for teaching reading and writing. (read more)
...As a private tutor I worked successfully with parents, students, and teachers. I supplied one-on-one attention to each student, tailoring lesson plans to accommodate the individual learning style and curriculum. My teaching style focuses on the development of language and communication skills through reading and storytelling that are applicable in a variety of subjects and situations. (read more)
...If someone shows me how to cook something, I never forget it. For that reason, I find theatre exercises and games involving the whole body, to be an effective way of getting the learning not just into the head...but into the body, where it has more resonance and staying power.I studied piano for... (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)
...I have experience tutoring students in the Edgemont School District, primarily in the 7th and 8th grades. I have been a student teacher and a teaching assistant for 6th graders in the state of New York and 11th graders in the state of Maine. I am passionate about the subject of Social Studies and the teaching process. (read more)