...My Secondary English Teacher Certification (Grades 6-12) remains active. SAT Reading preparation is one of my foremost specialty areas, and I thoroughly enjoy helping students improve their reading comprehension skills while also sharing proven strategies specific to succeeding on the SAT Readin... (read more)
...I have taught reading at various levels. My experience includes teaching basic reading skills and phonetics to first and second graders, and goes up to teaching adult students. I have taught reading for pleasure (with story books, etc.) as well as reading comprehension for tests or academic pursuits. (read more)
...At the middle school level, I co-taught special education classes, so I have extensive experience creating accommodated lessons and assignments to make learning accessible to all. Education is a catalyst for change both on a personal scale and a global scale. One of my goals as a tutor is to help students become empowered as learners. (read more)
...As a Master's student, I taught 100- and 200-level German courses at MSU. After, I taught at Concordia Language Villages for a summer and an after-school class through a metro-Detroit language school. ESL/ESOL: Studying a foreign language has taught me more about my native language (English). I can talk about grammatical concepts in English, because I've studied German grammatical concepts. (read more)
...I have been teaching high school Latin in the area for over 30 years! I have a degree in Latin from the University of Michigan and have taught all levels of the language, from first year to Advanced Placement. I emphasize grammar and vocabulary acquisition as well as reading comprehension. (read more)